Tag: DALRRD

Small-scale pig farmers who hoped that the state would save them from possible ruin are in for great disappointment. While government acknowledged their worries, it also said that it cannot ...

The national department of agriculture, land reform and rural development has cautioned farmers to be on high alert for scammers posing as department officials. Fraudsters are now trying to trick ...

An alarming decline in Mzansi’s livestock numbers could be a key reason why consumers are having to pay more for meat products than they have in years. This is the ...

If you have just graduated from high school or from a higher education institution and are considering making a career in agriculture, landing an internship in the sector could be your perfect next move.  You ...

While at least three provinces now have confirmed cases of avian influenza on poultry farms, Hong Kong has now also temporarily suspended the importation of all poultry products from affected ...

Farmers have called on agricultural minister Thoko Didiza to urgently intervene with alleged widespread corruption with vouchers issued as part of billion rand Presidential Employment Stimulus Initiative (PESI). Earlier, government ...

Deputy president David Mabuza made his way to the heart of the Tsitsikama National Park in the Western Cape this morning to hand over dispossessed land back to the Covie ...

The department of agriculture, land reform and rural development vows to clamp down on farmers found guilty of trading their presidential employment stimulus initiative (PESI) vouchers for money. This is ...

In a joint venture between the department of trade and industry and the industrial development corporation (IDC), agriculture minister Thoko Didiza recently relaunched the Agri-Industrial Fund.  “The fund’s objective is to support the development and expansion of ...

The grief-gripped Zulu nation will today bury its fallen monarch, King Goodwill Zwelithini KaBhekuzulu, in Nongoma. In an outpouring of condolences, the agricultural fraternity said it too had lost a ...