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Agriculture
Poultry Master Plan: Positive gains made towards increasing exports
When the Poultry Industry Master Plan was signed a year ago this month, no one could have predicted the devastating effects that...
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1.6KAgricultureEfforts to contain outbreak of Brucella bacteria in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal is experiencing a sinister outbreak of an animal-borne bacterial disease, causing abortion, infertility, reduced milk production and weak joints in both...
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1.7KMarket SynopsisAgri-synopsis Week 44
Wines“South Africa’s exports of wine of fresh grapes declined to 21.3 million litres (worth R1.1 billion) in Q2 2020, from 43 million...
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3.2KCovid-19 WatchCOVID-19 Disaster Fund: DALRRD to review applications of 40 000 farmers
The Department of of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has written to farmers organisations and other interested parties regarding the...
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9.1KOpinion PieceLucerne hay farming in South Africa holds the potential for export
Lucerne possesses greater export opportunities for farmers in South Africa. Planting Lucerne serves as a cornerstones of sustainable intercropping and animal production...
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3.5KAgricultureThe raisins industry; 2 years and growing stronger
South African agriculture is impeccably landing itself in global niche markets especially the fruits industry. Global Dried Fruits markets are growing in...
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2.1KAgricultureAgri-Market Synopsis: Week 43
Fresh Produce Markets“Strong month end demand coupled with constraint seasonal supplies of some commodities helped lift prices in the fruit complex. The...
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4.2KAgricultureDeciduous fruit industry launches tissue culture facility
Encouraging signs that South African agriculture is surging towards technology was evidenced at the recent launch of the state-of-the-art Tissue Culture Facility...
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3.6KPolicies5838 applications in: Didiza – We aim for sustainable food security and economic growth, not to destabilize farming
One of the recommendations tabled by the Presidential Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture and approved by Cabinet was the publication...
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2.7KAgricultureKZN DARD MEC challenges EAS unit to produce 3500 hectares of harvest by next autumn
KZN DARD MEC, Mrs. Bongiwe Sithole-Moloi says her department’s extensions and advisory services (EAS) unit in Zululand must use all the expertise...
