# The Free State Agriculture and Rural Development Department has confirmed two cases of foot-and-mouth disease in Viljoenskroon. One case was on a commercial farm, the other in a communal grazing area near the North West border. The Department says authorities have imposed movement restrictions within a ten-kilometre radius and placed affected areas under quarantine. […]
# Die Amerikaanse Departement van Buitelandse Sake het sy jaarverslag vrygestel met ‘n lys van kommerwekkende menseregte-kwessies wêreldwyd, wat ook verwys na die verswakkende omstandighede verlede jaar in Suid-Afrika. Die verslag noem die ondertekening van die Onteieningswet wat grondbesettings sonder vergoeding toelaat, polisiebrutaliteit, geweld teen Afrikaner-boere en die mishandeling van plaaswerkers. Daar is ook verwysings […]
# The US Department of State has released its annual report cataloguing human rights concerns worldwide, citing South Africa’s human rights situation worsened last year. The report highlights the signing of the Expropriation Act, allowing land seizures without compensation, unlawful killings, police brutality, violence against Afrikaner farmers and abuse of farm workers. It also notes […]
# Twee jong boere en vennote, Willem van der Merwe en Francois Du Toit, asook Tiaan Barkhuizen is as finaliste gekies vir die TLU SA se kompetisie vir Jong Boer van die Jaar. Die kompetisie word reeds die afgelope 24 jaar aangebied en vier jong landbouleiers. Van der Merwe en Du Toit van Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga […]
# Duo Willem van der Merwe and Francois du Toit, and Tiaan Barkhuizen have been selected as the finalists for the TLU SA Young Farmer of the Year competition. Now in its 24th consecutive year, the competition celebrates young agricultural leaders. Van der Merwe and Du Toit from Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga, are crop farmers who share […]
# Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, het beloof om ‘n hofbeslissing na te kom wat die metro beveel om Tshwane se varsproduktemark te herstel en munisipale dienste te verskaf. Die Gautengse Hooggeregshof het bevind die metro het versuim om ʼn hofbevel van Oktober 2022 na te kom dat Tshwane die mark in stand moet hou […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has vowed to comply with a court judgment ordering the metro to fix the Tshwane Fresh Produce Market and provide it with municipal services. The Gauteng High Court found the metro had failed to comply with a court order handed down in October 2022, relating to Tshwane’s responsibility to maintain […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Mobiliteit, Isaac Sileku, sê vir boerderygemeenskappe in die provinsie gaan betroubare vragvervoer nie net oor ekonomiese geleenthede nie, dit is ‘n reddingsboei. As deel van Vragfokusmaand het die Departement van Mobiliteit een van die provinsie se grootste vrugteprodusente en -uitvoerders, Two-a-Day, in Grabouw besoek. Sileku sê hulle het met Two-a-Day […]
# Western Cape Mobility MEC Isaac Sileku says for farming communities in the province, reliable freight is not just about economic opportunity, it is a lifeline. As part of Freight Focus Month, the Mobility Department visited Two-a-Day in Grabouw, one of the province’s largest fruit producers and exporters. Sileku says they engaged with Two-a-Day’s leadership to better understand the […]
