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Western Cape launches the 2023 Western Cape Prestige Agri Worker Competition

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, has launched the 2023 Western Cape Prestige Agri-Worker Competition in Hermanus in the...

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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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Land Use Management

The main function of the sub-programme: Land Use Management is to protect the agricultural land of the Western Cape with the aim of maintaining a sustainable agricultur

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Area Wide Projects

Area Wide Projects, as part of the sub-programme: Landcare, involve pro-active ways of preventing the extensive degradation of the natural resources.

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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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Rugby exchange is rooted in Agriculture and Food Security

On Friday, 21 April, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, hosted a breakfast at Elsenburg Agricultural Training...

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Western Cape commemorates Creativity and Innovation Day

On 21 April, the United Nations commemorates Creativity and Innovation Day. "It is time for us to reflect on creativity and innovation in...

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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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