If you are interested in becoming a member of our Society, please apply below and remember to have your CV ready to upload with your application. Most applicants would apply for Primary membership. Please read the descriptions for the other categories, i.e. Secondary, Grassland Guru or Student, if you think you qualify for any of them.
If you are unsure, please get in touch via email.
Here are some benefits of GSSA membership:
The standard membership category of the Grassland Society.
The standard membership category for the Grassland Society including online access to the African Journal of Range and Forage Science
The standard membership category for the Grassland Society including the printed version and online access to the African Journal of Range and Forage Science. Members living outside South Africa will be required to pay for postage.
For direct family members of a Primary member of the Society.
Full-time students may apply for Student membership, for a maximum of three years.
This category applies to retired members, who are over 65 years of age.
Retired members, who are over 65 years of age, including online access to the African Journal of Range and Forage Science.
Retired members, who are over 65 years of age, including the printed version and online access to the African Journal of Range and Forage Science.
This membership is awarded to a person whom the Society wishes to honour by reason of meritorious services rendered for the realisation of the objects of the Society or by reason of his/her eminence in science.
Retired members, who are over 65 years of age, including the printed version and online access to the African Journal of Range and Forage Science as well as posrage of the journal (Africa)