About Us
THE SA FEEDLOT ASSOCIATION VISION AND MISSION
VISION
To be effective, representative and legitimate. Our organisation plays a leading role in all fields that contribute to the advancement of the feedlot industry
MISSION
To serve, coordinate, represent and promote the interests of all our members with integrity.
Our Services
The SA Feedlot Association represents the feedlot industry on all formal structures where each member’s interests will be established and protected.
Administering the prestigious Q-Sure GMP system for feedlots
Representation and Advocacy
Industry Representation
SAFA represents the interests of feedlot operators in South Africa, ensuring their concerns and needs are addressed at various levels of government and industry.
Policy Advocacy
The association advocates for policies and regulations that support the growth and sustainability of the feedlot industry.
Industry Standards and Best Practices
Promoting Best Practices
SAFA promotes best practices in animal husbandry, nutrition, and feed management to ensure high standards of beef production.
Quality Assurance
It sets and maintains quality standards for beef production to ensure the safety and quality of meat products.
Market Development and Access
Market Access
The association works to improve market access for South African beef, both domestically and internationally.
Promotion
It promotes South African beef products to enhance their reputation and competitiveness in the global market.
Animal Welfare and Environmental Sustainability
Animal Welfare
SAFA advocates for humane treatment of animals and adherence to animal welfare standards.
Sustainability Initiatives
It promotes environmentally sustainable practices within the feedlot industry to minimize the environmental impact of beef production.
Networking and Collaboration
Industry Collaboration
SAFA fosters collaboration among feedlot operators, suppliers, researchers, and other stakeholders to advance the industry.
Networking Opportunities
It provides networking opportunities for members to share experiences and build professional relationships.
