| About Resalt |
Resalt is an associated network of interactive, independent, professional consultants who supply services to farmers and agri-businesses.
Resalt uses Holistic principles in their approach to problem solving. This implies that every input must be seen in relation to the bigger whole of which it forms part.
Resalt offers creative and innovative support to their clients. These solutions are not driven by the sale of products, but grounded in a set of basic principles:
Respect, Integrity, Enjoyment, Knowledge, Creativity, Sustainability.
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| Our World |
Internationally, farmers are facing ever-increasing demands. They have to curtail costs, increase production and improve the quality of their crops. Furthermore, this must be done in an environmentally friendly way, while also improving the quality of life for all associated. Resalt, being in partnership with farmers, thus faces the same challenges.
Sustainable farming requires knowledge, dedication, skill, and the correct choice of partners. General 'recipes' are no longer good enough if farmers want to succeed in the ever-changing world of international competition. To stay ahead requires a knowledge-based, holistic approach to management and the co-operation of all participants in the production chain. This holds true for any other business.
Resalt is a team of highly-skilled and experienced agricultural specialists offering their collective services from a structured and focused platform. Success, now more than ever, depends on the integration of knowledge and skills in customized, co-operative business associations.
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| Ensuring you the best advice |
Our admin office will route your enquiry to the best- suited consultant, and manage your project to ensure quick, efficient completion. The consultant will communicate directly with you to quantify the project and obtain all the information required to address the problem. Once you have accepted the scoping report and quotation, your project will be activated and completed as soon as possible. The final report will be sent to you from our admin office.
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| Independent Consultants |
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Interpretation of Analyses |
• An association of professionals whose expertise and experience cover a broad spectrum of agric- associated fields.
• A holistic approach is followed to unlock the potential of different management systems.
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• The correct interpretation of analysis and information is as important as the analysis.
• Soil, leaf, water analysis and supporting data are evaluated to form part of a sustainable and management approach.
• This is the first step in transforming information into intelligence.
• We also offer whole farm analyses, training and product development.
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| Fertilizer Recommendations |
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Crop Specific Advice |
• Independent and objective advice on the nutrition of various crops are not driven by products to be marketed.
• Customised recommendations to suit your specific requirements.
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• Expert advice is given on optimizing soil plant and climate interaction.
• Each consultant specializes in different crops
which includes the following:
Citrus, Fruit, Grapes, Wine,
Olives, Figs, Nuts, Pomegranates
Potatoes, Onions, Tomatoes,
Flowers, Vegetables, Tunnel crops
Cereals, Pastures and Cover crops
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| Environmental Services |
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Soil Health |
• On farm composting of organic materials.
• Energy crops and alternative business opportunities.
• Plans for wine cellars, fruit pack houses,etc.
• Soil Studies for commercial as well as agricultural EIAs
• Rehabilitation of construction sites
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• Sustainable production by application of biological principles.
• Practices aimed at improving the organic content of soils.
• Developing customised Crop Rotation Systems.
• Reducing chemical inputs in crop production.
• Rehabilitation of soil.
• Soil preparation for long term crops.
• Productive utilization of marginal soils
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Bennie Diedericks - Hons B.Sc. Agric (Soil Science)
Bennie heads the team of professional consultants at Resalt. He has 25 years of practical experience in various fields within commercial agriculture. This includes research, product development, fertilization, composting, soil and cultivation practices and training. As a proponent of holistic management he strives to unlock potential from systems by offering creative,
sustainable solutions that encompasses the wholes associated with the system.
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Jozua Lambrechts - B.Sc, B.Ed
Jozua is also an associate consultant of the Savory Institute, the pioneers of the holistic approach to decision-making and management and creators of the Holistic Management Framework that is used internationally by farmers. He works with families, businesses and communities to
improve their quality of life. By working from the whole or big picture, Jozua ensures that financial, social and ecological risks are reduced and that planning and management processes on these aspects can be effectively utilised in a sustainable manner.
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Charus du Plessis - M.Sc. Agric (Pr. Nat. Sci.) Agronomy
Charus specializes in evaluation and interpretation of farm data for advanced farming systems. He views this as the starting point in the development of people which is of cardinal importance in any decision based system like farming.
Charus has 28 years of practical experience in commercial agriculture and specialized fertilizer approaches including biological-, sustainable-, precision-farming and remote sensing.
His knowledge about crop response on different fertilizer products makes him a leader in the field of high yielding sustainable yields of high quality.
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Michiel Meets - M.Sc. Botany
Michiel has 17 years' experience in agriculture and environmental studies. He currently specializes in effluent water management, environmental management plans, alternative crops and sustainable agriculture practices.
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Pietersarel de Bruyn - M Agric. Admin
Pietersarel is an agricultural economist and a farmer and has been involved in all the facets of the essential oil and related industries since 1994. This covers practical experience and consultancy from the nursery to the
design and build of processing plants. He is also involved in adding value and marketing of the products.
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Nico Wasserfall - M.Sc. Agric Soil Science (Pr.Nat.Sci.)
Nico Wasserfall is a Soil Scientist with specialized knowledge and experience in quantifying soil potential and terroir development. This work forms the basis of new agro developments as well as redevelopments on farms.
Nico focuses on a holistic approach through the integration of scientific principles and practical solutions to identify the most sustainable and economic viable outcome for the client.
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Lindi Grobler
is an independent consultant and through her company Agri-Alchemi, supports growers and industry with agricultural advice needed for sustainable and quality production.
Agri-Alchemi's services includes:
• Customized nutritional fertigation and fertilization programs
• Advice on pertinent fertilization, fertigation and irrigation practices
• Support with sustainable growing practices relating to soil health
• Growing medium management
• Crop management - production, quality and quantity
• Training for staff, growers and management
Registration of fertilizers, product registration renewals, product evaluations and pertinent information needed for registration finalization, is also a service offered to the industry.
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