Tag: Department of Agriculture

Agri minister Thoko Didiza confirmed minutes ago that the foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks currently troubling South Africa were caused by the illegal movement of animals from the FMD-controlled zones in Limpopo. ...

JUST IN: The department of agriculture, land reform and rural development has just released its action plan for the coming financial year. Access to land, integrated rural development, sustainable agriculture ...

Amid an African horse sickness vaccine shortage, government reminds horse owners that only one vaccine is approved for use in SA. Owners in AHS-controlled areas who were unable to inoculate ...

If you are younger than 35, you might join the Covid-19 virtual registration queue sooner than you think. This, as a Limpopo farmer and medical practitioner tells us, “It would ...

Tonight on For the love of the land we meet the farmer Wayne Mansfield (34) who, when given lemons, decided to farm his own. Catch the new episode of this ...

Things have never come easy for Bhekifa Ezra Matshenja. Perhaps that’s why his advice to young aspiring farmers is not to be “sissies”. The 36-year-old poultry and vegetable farmer from ...

South African livestock auctioneers and agents in the game farming industry are faced with new rules on how auction activities are to be conducted in the country. The new rules, ...

The Western Cape minister of agriculture Dr Ivan Meyer has strongly condemned the transportation of farmworkers on trucks after a deadly crash rocked the Breede Valley yesterday. The death toll ...

People from across the country have been requested to urgently report the visibility of locusts infamous for voraciously feeding on agricultural crops, trees and other plants. Experts warn these locusts ...

Smallholder farmers and land beneficiaries in the Northern Cape will have until 9 October 2020 to apply for two major funding opportunities announced by Mase Manopole, the MEC agriculture, environmental ...