New SA technology can help farmers

A Johannesburg-based biotechnology company, which specialises in the use of micro-organisms, hopes to soon have a new product on the market, which could considerably reduce maize farmers’ use of nitrogen fertiliser. It could also save the farmers a lot of money, while helping them produce the same or bigger yields. According to Gerhard Vermaak, a […]
Praktiese toepassing van biochemie bewerkomwenteling in landbou

Tegnologie wat beskryf word as een van die landboubedryf se grootste deurbrake in dekades se na-oes-winste toon opbrengste van tot soveel as 75%. Dié proses, EL-I tech™, waarin een soort, mikro-organisme deur simbiose met ʼn ander saamwerk om dit van kos te voorsien, is die geesteskind van Gerhard Vermaak, besturende direkteur van die Randburgse maatskappy […]
South Africa: Natural Crop Booster Sees Significant Yield Gain in Key Crops
In April 2023, Custom Chemistry’s EL-I tech was hailed as the biggest agricultural breakthrough in 70 years. Sixteen months later, and with more than 3,000 hectares’ worth of real-world trials across both wet and dry years complete, the stats leave no doubt that this technology is one of the biggest game-changers that the industry has seen in […]
SA company makes biggest agricultural breakthrough in 70 years

Custom Chemistry, a South African company that has been specialising in the practical application of micro-organisms for the past decade and whose products and developments are in extensive use across Southern Africa, has made a massive breakthrough – one that is bound to have a significant impact on the agricultural trade, both locally and abroad. […]