FF Plus says Gauteng’s agricultural potential is underutilised [SOUND]

# The Freedom Front Plus says Gauteng’s agricultural potential is underutilised, as reflected in the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s 2026/2027 budget. The party’s Jaco Mulder says every hectare of productive agricultural land should be protected and optimally utilised, to promote food production, economic growth and job creation. He says the recent outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease and other livestock diseases have further highlighted the need for stronger biosecurity, effective traceability systems and better risk management: