Hygrotech was created in 1984, and originated from a company called Roode Lyon, which was well known in the vegetable seed and agricultural industries of South Africa. Hygrotech pioneered the development of F1 hybrids in the SA vegetable industry, hence the name stands for: HY -HYBRID GRO -GROWING TECH -TECHNOLOGIES Offering a "one stop" service to more that 4 000 clients throughout South Africa, Hygrotech offers seed, adjuvants, growth stimulants, seedling systems (seed trays, growing medium and sowing machines), adjuvants, fertilizers, foliar feeds, biological products, plant manipulators and mechanical implements – in short many of the necessities for the modern vegetable farmer, and agriculture in Southern Africa.
1984