Tag: drought relief

In case you missed it: Parts of the Western Cape are experiencing ongoing drought conditions. The provincial government stepped in to support livestock farmers in the worst affected areas who ...

A pocket of the Eastern Cape is fast running out of water and the urban and semi-urban farmers of KwaNobuhle, a township on the outskirts of Kariega, are losing animals ...

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver his first mid-term budget today (Thursday, 11 November). Agri Western Cape's expectations for the budget framework is centred around getting the Land ...

Dam levels across the country have seen an uptick this year but parts of the Eastern Cape are still facing drought conditions. Water and sanitation spokesperson Sputnik Ratau joins us ...

The Agri SA Disaster Relief Fund has raised R29 693 940 since it was established in 2015. Following the civil unrest that struck Mzansi earlier this year, the Fund created ...

Farmers in drought-stricken provinces are still facing incessant disaster blues as government is seemingly trying to find the money to lend assistance.

Agri Western Cape has issued an urgent appeal to producers in the north of the country to donate maize to support desperate farmers in the most drought-stricken areas of the ...

A letter calling for the investigation into whether and how more than R6 billion of disaster drought funding was spent, has this morning landed on the desk of the auditor-general. ...

Free State Agriculture has joined a growing chorus of leading agricultural role-players who have warned against the “oversimplified” notion that just 20% of South Africa’s farmers are producing 80% of ...