The SASCP was founded in Pretoria in 1971 and currently comprises of the following council members:
Council Members
Prof Johann Strauss
Past President
Western Cape Department of Agriculture
Charne Viljoen
President
Stellenbosch University
Dr Elmarie van Der Watt
Vice President
University of the Free State
Dr Belinda Janse van Rensburg
Secretary
ARC-Grain Crops
Sandra Hull
Student Member
Stellenbosch University
Andries Le Roux
Additional Member
Western Cape Department of Agriculture
Ernest Smith
Additional Member
Western Cape Department of Agriculture
Lisa Smorenburg
Registrar
Western Cape Department of Agriculture
Dr Riaan Buitendag
Co-opted Member
Agroforum
Dr Miekie Human
Co-opted Member
GrainSA
Louise Bestbier
Student Member
Stellenbosch University
Velicia Mabitsela
Student Member
Stellenbosch University
Dr Maryke Craven
Editor
Syngenta
Marais Cloete
Student Member
Nancy Nortjie
Secretary