Marion Delport

Marion Delport is Manager: Data Science at the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy, or BFAP, in South Africa, as well as Research Fellow at the Stellenbosch University Agronomy Department. She was involved in establishing the Stellenbosch University–BFAP Chair in Precision Agriculture and has worked on on-farm experimentation since 2019. Her work connects agricultural data and farmer-led research with practical decisions on productivity, resource use and resilience. She is also a PhD candidate in a multidisciplinary topic integrating Applied Mathematics, Agricultural Economics and Agronomy at Stellenbosch University.