Membership
SALGA combines the strength of the industry to deliver benefits no individual grower can achieve alone - from research and market access to advocacy and knowledge sharing that directly supports the industry’s success.
Access To New Markets
SALGA works with government to secure and maintain access to high-value export markets, creating opportunities for industry growth and reducing reliance on existing markets.s.
Liaison with Government Bodies
As the recognized industry body, SALGA represents growers in discussions on regulations, food safety, chemical residues, and export requirements, ensuring the industry’s voice is heard and interests protected.
Breeding & Testing New Cultivars
In partnership with the Agricultural Research Council, SALGA develops and evaluates new cultivars to extend the production season and meet the preferences of emerging international markets.
Production & Postharvest Research
Members gain access to cutting-edge research and proven practices that enhance yield, fruit quality, and postharvest outcomes.
Liaison with Litchi Production Countries
SALGA facilitates collaboration with leading litchi-producing countries, enabling South African growers to benefit from international research, expertise, and innovation.
Study Groups
Regional study groups provide practical, on-the-ground learning from experts and fellow growers, helping you solve challenges and continuously improve production.