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Sutherland Farmers Plead for Help
The farming community of Sutherland in the Karoo is begging for help as their lives fall apart because of a prolonged six-year drought.
"Our situation is grim," said Hester…
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Kimberley to host Agro-Processing Investment and Trade Fair
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development will be hosting the Investment and Trade Fair from the 15th to 16th November 2018 at the Mittah…
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Dept concerned about the occurrence of a pest on the pecan nut trees in Vaalhaarts are
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is concerned about the occurrence of a new pest that occurs on the pecan nut trees in the Vaalharts…
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Northern Cape’s top female farmers celebrated
The search for the province’s top female farmers came to a conclusion in style - as the Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development honoured the…
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AfriForum releases list of farms for expropriation
Solidarity- linked AfriForum has published a list on its website of farms that it believes have been identified by the government to be expropriated without compensation. 18 Farms…
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Department issues veld fire warning
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is urging all land users and farmers to practice precautionary measures when dealing with veld fires.…
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Female farmers to be celebrated in August
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development selection panel has concluded its search for the provinces’ top female farmers. The Department…
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Northern Cape Provincial Veterinary Laboratory gets the OK
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s Provincial Veterinary Laboratory has been approved by the national Department of Agriculture,…
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Search for Top Female Farmers in Northern Cape Currently Underway
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is nearing the end of their month long search for the provinces’ top female farmers. Since its…
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Riemvasmaak: New Trust, New Hope
RIEMVASMAAK - The bone dry, dusty, rocky but spectacularly dramatic landscape of the place that is Riemvasmaak lying on the North bank of the mighty Orange River was originally…
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Villagers Harvest Twice as Much
KURUMAN - Government’s intentions of revitalizing fallow agricultural land for food security and generating incomes for rural communities has come to fruition for villagers east of…
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South Devons: Hardy, Fertile And Adapted To Africa
KIMBERLEY - Brothers Barrie and Gielie van Zyl, South Devon stud breeders from Windsorton in the Northern Cape, are also commercial cattle producers. “This is the beef cattle breed…
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