Tag: farmers
Province allocates R73m to drought-affected farmers
To mitigate the impact of the drought on jobs in agriculture, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture has allocated R73 million to farmers in the past year.
Today (29 June...
Tech that fruit
The lack of rainfall in the Western Cape is starting to have a knock on effect, not just in the sustenance for plants and drinking water, but also for animals and...
Kaap Agri’s bountiful harvest
An old Swartland-based farmers’ co-operative – which a dozen years ago barely churned R30m in profits – now looks set to list on the JSE with profits of more than R210m in...
Smallholder farmers gain access markets
Government is planning to focus its efforts to help smallholder farmers to increase their access to markets in the year ahead. Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa said this when she briefed...
R2.5bn made available for drought-stricken farmers
About R2.5bn was made available to farmers last year as the country experienced a severe drought, says President Jacob Zuma.
Delivering the State of the Nation Address, President Zuma said...
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