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Marketing and agribusiness

Access to markets and information, fair participation, retaining and repositioning into sustainable markets are some of the critical concerns that this division aims to

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CapeFarmMapper

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture provides an interactive mapping tool that's designed to assist with spatial information queries and decision m

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Premier's 15th Energy Digicon: Youth must be part of climate change solutions

Media Release: Young South African outlines at Premier’s 15th Energy Digicon how youth must be a part of climate change solutions and green...

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Western Cape Minister of Agriculture addresses Citrusdal Farmers

Yesterday, 13 June 2023, the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer addressed the Olynfenboschkraal Farmers’...

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Avian Influenza situation in the Western Cape

Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected on a layer farm near George. The affected birds are being culled and eggs are disposed of. This...

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Public and agriculture sector to be vigilant after detection of avian influenza

The Western Cape Veterinary Services has warned poultry farmers that avian influenza has been detected in two commercial layer farms in the...

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Agri-processing Support

Agri-processing is emerging as an important sub-sector with potential to spur economic growth and create jobs.

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Focus on quality at the 19th Annual Ostrich Auction supports growth and jobs

Two ostriches owned by PJ Terblanche & Sons were sold for record prices at the Western Cape Department of Agriculture's (WCDoA) 19th annual...

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A functional veterinary services is crucial to the agricultural sector

"A functional professional veterinary service is critical to the agricultural sector as our veterinarians play an essential role in...

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Western Cape signs Memorandum Of Understanding with Potatoes SA

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) and Potatoes SA recently signed a 3-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Potatoes are...

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