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Minister skirts the issues

After appearing hours late for a press briefing in Beaufort West last month, land and agriculture minister Lulama Xingwana gave guarded responses to TAU SA's memorandum to the Department of...

McCain to aid emerging potato sector

Emerging potato farmers are set to benefit the most from McCain Foods SA's R500-million potato processing ­expansion investment project at its Delmas, Mpumalanga plant, said the company's managing director, Owen...

In memoriam: Prof Herbert Ian Behrmann

Well-known agricultural economist Prof Herbert Ian Behrmann died tragically after being hit by a bus in his home city of Pietermaritzburg in KZN recently. He was 88.

Farmers resort to own vaccinations

Farmers in the Dordrecht district in the Eastern Cape have started their own emergency inoculation programme after several cases of rabies were detected in the area and also in the...

‘No U-turn on white Zim farmers’

Prof Sam Moyo, the director of the African Institute of Agrarian Studies in Harare, said Zimbabwe would not change its stance on white commercial farmers who lost their land d­uring...

Mokono withdraws his resignation

The Commission on Restitution has announced that Limpopo land claims commissioner Mashile Mokono has agreed to withdraw his resignation which was to be effective from February 2007.
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