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R14 million drought relief for small scale farmers
Provincial agricultural departments have provided R14,7 million in drought relief assistance to small-scale and subsistence farmers in the five provinces currently worst affected by drought‚ according to the department of agriculture.
SADC countries also suffering from severe drought conditions
South Africa was not the only country in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) currently experiencing severe drought conditions.
Parliament adopts motion on drought
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) recently adopted a motion tabled by Roy Jankielsohn, DA MP, and leader in the Free State Provincial Legislature, on drought relief.
Gallery: Drought conditions in KZN
DA MP and spokesperson for agriculture Annette Steyn took to Twitter recently to share photos of the devastating drought conditions that have plagued communities in Hluhlwe, KZN.
Agri SA calls on government for urgent drought-relief
Government has been urged to speedily provide meaningful drought-relief interventions to farmers in the North West, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal.
Tractor sales take a slump due to weaker rand & drought
The weaker rand and damaging drought are to blame for the slump in tractor sales during September.
Drought conditions mar maize production’s final estimate
The final production estimate for white and yellow maize has gone up by 1,1% and 1% respectively, according to the Crop Estimates Committee (CEC).
Drought conditions mar maize production’s final estimate
The final production estimate for white and yellow maize has gone up by 1,1% and 1% respectively, according to the Crop Estimates Committee (CEC).
Free State drought officially declared a disaster
A state of disaster was declared in five district municipalities in the Free State by the province’s premier Ace Magashule following the past year’s drought.
Free State drought officially declared a disaster
A state of disaster was declared in five district municipalities in the Free State by the province’s premier Ace Magashule following the past year’s drought.
Smallholders double yields with drought tolerant maize
The locally developed Wema conventional drought tolerant maize hybrids have proven to be a resounding success.
Maize harvest early due to drought
More than 80% of the 2014/2015 white maize harvest had been delivered so far this year.
