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CALL FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSISTENCE PRODUCERS, CASP & ILIMA PROGRAMMES
FINAL SUBSISTANCE PRODUCER ADVERT 2024 Ilima application form (2025-2026) CASP 2025 2026 Application Forms Issued by:NaLFASA media office +27 64 508 1601
Read articleSincere congratulations to you on your appointments as the MECs of Agriculture and Rural Development. May your tenure be marked by unprecedented growth, innovation, and prosperity for the agricultural sector and the community at large. Your leadership and vision will surely bring about a positive impact on the industry and the lives of many. Best wishes for a successful journey ahead.
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FMD updates and movement control
FMD Update and Movement Control – 02.07.2024 “Update on Foot and Mouth Disease: Movement Control. Due to the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in certain regions, movement control restrictions have been put in place to prevent the spread of the disease. These restrictions apply to all movements of animals, animal products, and vehicles…
Read articleUpdate on the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Humansdorp, Eastern Cape province.
Find below the attached media statement from agriculture, land reform & rural development department. Media-statement-by-Minister-Didiza-FMD-EC
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KENYA, BOTSWANA ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP IN LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT
Kenya and Botswana have revealed a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing livestock development, a move that is aimed at strengthening the agricultural sector. The partnership will prioritise breed improvement, animal husbandry services, feed and fodder, as well as animal disease management. Source : https://farmersreviewafrica.com/kenya-botswana-announce-new-partnership-in-livestock-development-aim-to-improve-agriculture-sector/
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RMIS IDENTIFIES PROJECTS
The Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS) introduced its project portfolio. These projects are a strategic collection of initiatives crafted to meet industry demands, with a focus on addressing pivotal challenges, seizing emerging opportunities, and fostering innovation throughout the entire value chain, signifying a joint effort towards industry advancement. A strategic vision for progress The heart…
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South African Red Meat Achieves Milestone with Opening of Saudi Arabian Market
In a ground-breaking development for the South African Red Meat industry, the Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS), working hand in hand with the Department of Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the Red Meat Abattoir Association (RMAA), has successfully secured the official confirmation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) opening its doors…
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