# Die Landbank doen ‘n beroep op dringende optrede om hindernisse te verwyder wat jongmense verhinder om die landbou te betree, aangesien die sektor steeds onderbenut word met werkskepping en ekonomiese insluiting. Die bank sê die hoë jeugwerkloosheid en beperkte toegang tot grond, finansiering, vaardighede en mentorskap verhoed steeds baie aspirant jong boere om te […]
# Die DA sê meer as vyf-miljoen-rand is verlore weens diefstal en vandalisme by Gauteng se Agri-Parke, wat voedselsekerheid en opkomende boere in gevaar stel. Die party sê infrastruktuur en toerusting by verskeie terreine is gesteel of vernietig, met herstelkoste wat op nagenoeg 950-duisend-rand geraam word. Bronwynn Engelbrecht van die DA doen ‘n beroep op […]
# The DA says more than five-million-rand has been lost due to theft and vandalism at Gauteng’s Agri-Parks, putting food security and emerging farmers at risk. The party says infrastructure and equipment at several sites have been stolen or destroyed, with repair costs estimated at around 950-thousand-rand. The DA’s Bronwynn Engelbrecht calls for better security […]
# Die landbou-organisasie, TLU SA, sê die vervanging van die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sal nie die bek-en-klouseer-krisis oplos nie. DA-leier Geordin Hill-Lewis het president Cyril Ramaphosa gevra om Steenhuisen te vervang met die huidige minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Willie Aucamp. TLU SA se president, Bennie van Zyl, sê die regering moet […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA says replacing minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, will not resolve the foot-and-mouth crisis. DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has asked president Cyril Ramaphosa to replace Steenhuisen with the current minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp. TLU SA’s president, Bennie van Zyl, says what is needed is for government to change […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê die stryd teen bek-en-klouseer gaan voort met die aankoms van ʼn nuwe besending entstowwe en vinniger inentings in provinsies. Nog ʼn besending van twee-miljoen Dollvet-entstofdosisse het gister op OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe aangekom. Steenhuisen sê die Landbounavorsingsraad het vroeër die maand 20-duisend dosisse gebottel en die proses […]
# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says the fight against foot-and-mouth disease is gathering pace, with the arrival of another batch of vaccines and the acceleration of provincial vaccinations. Another batch of two million Dollvet vaccines arrived at OR Tambo International Airport yesterday. Steenhuisen says the Agricultural Research Council bottled 20-thousand vaccines earlier this month, […]
# Die DA gaan druk uitoefen vir strenger plattelandse veiligheidsmaatreëls ná ‘n plaasaanval naby Bothaville in die Vrystaat. Geen ernstige beserings is aangemeld nie, maar die party sê die voorval is steeds diep kommerwekkend, veral aangesien vuurwapens gesteel is. Die DA-lid Thinus Barnard sê plaasaanvalle moet as ‘n voorkeurmisdaad behandel word. Hy vra dat die […]
# The DA will push for stronger rural safety measures following a farm attack near Bothaville in the Free State. While no serious injuries were reported, the party says the incident remains deeply concerning, especially as firearms were stolen. The DA’s Thinus Barnard says farm attacks should be treated as a priority crime. He urges […]