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DA urges Treasury to fix agricultural support grant delays before planting season [SOUND]

# The DA in the Western Cape is calling on National Treasury to review the comprehensive agricultural support programme ahead of the planting season. The party says the current schedule five classification forces farmers to apply for funding a year in advance, making timely support impossible. The DA’s Noko Masipa warns that without changes, agricultural transformation is at risk and farming growth could suffer:

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