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Membership Information

Benefits To Members

  • Three issues per year of the African Journal of Range and Forage Science, the Society's internationally recognised scientific publication.
  • Quarterly bulletin, Grassroots, a forum for discussion, current research and forthcoming events.
  • Special publications on issues relevant to the Society's aims.
  • A Congress, held in a different region of southern Africa each year, addressing topical and relevant themes.
  • Full access to the GSSA website, with up-to-date information on Society activities, a database of experts and back issues of Grassroots.
  • Notification of upcoming events, including specialise symposia, farmers' days, courses and workshops.
  • Interaction with a broad network of rangeland practitioners.
  • A Professional Register provides exposure of your skills.
      

How To Join

Download the GSSA Membership Application form. Email, fax or post the completed application form and accompanying documents using the details provided on the Contact Details page.

      

Membership Fees

Description 2009 2010
Primary membership R395 R425
Journal - online only (discount of R45) -R45 -R45
Student discount (permitted for 3 years) -R45 -R45
Grassland Guru (over 65) discount -R45 -R45
Secondary membership R70 R75
Professional Register R45 R50
Institute benefits R350 R380
Journal postage to other African countries (excl VAT) R150 R160
Journal postage to overseas countries (excl VAT) R260 R280
Additional Journal – print and online R275 R295
Additional Journal – online only R230 R250
Additional Grassroots R80 R85

Fees include VAT.

All non-South Africa Africans pay postage of R150 (excl VAT) per year. All non-Africans pay one rate of R640 (excl VAT) per year, not dependent on membership category.

For details of membership categories, download the Application Procedures document.