Veld Fire Warning

Veld Fire Warning

The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and  Rural Development urges all farmers and land users to prepare themselves in combating possible veld fires occurring throughout the province.Large parts of the Northern Cape Province are pr...

Mandela Day

Mandela Day

The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development will be cel...

Safeguard South African agriculture and biodiversity

Safeguard South African agriculture and biodiversity

Click below to download the document, published by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry...

GDP Sectors and Industries 2009 (Q3) with reference to the Agricultural Sector

GDP Sectors and Industries 2009 (Q3) with reference to the Agricultural Sector

This document aims to highlight the different contributions of Industries (and their clust...

Agricultural Industries Profiles

Agricultural Industries Profiles

The following documents highlights the description of Industries, Market Structure, Market...

 

What is Rift Valley Fever

What is Rift Valley Fever

Rift Valley Fever is a viral zoonosis, affecting primarily domestic livestock; however, it can be passed to humans, causing fever.  It is named after a trough stretching ...

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Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme

Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme

The aim of this programme is to provide postsettlement support to the targeted beneficiaries of land reform and to other producers who have acquired land through private ...

Mechanization Cost for Farming Machinery and Implements (Updated)

Mechanization Cost for Farming Machinery and Implements (Updated)

The aim of this Speadsheet Model is to provide a basis for farmers and contractors in farming operations to calculate the cost of certain mechanical actions.

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Organic Farming

Organic Farming

The effects of global warming and the damage caused by polution on the environment has paved the way for us to find alternative ways for agricultural production. One such...

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Orange River Emerging Farmer Settlement and Development programme

Orange River Emerging Farmer Settlement and Development programme

It aims at allocating water rights to the previously disadvantaged individuals who want to venture into irrigation farming.

Who Qualifies?
Land Agrarian Reform beneficiarie...

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Micro Agricultural Finance Institute of South Africa

Micro Agricultural Finance Institute of South Africa

About 46% of South African households are considered poor or low-income, more then 15 million poor people living in rural areas in South Africa and over 60% of black hous...

Minister launch Ilima/Letsema in the Northern Cape

Minister launch Ilima/Letsema in the Northern Cape

South Africa’s foremost champion of food security,  the Minister of  Agriculture and Land Affairs Ms. Lulu Xingwana flanked by MEC Tina Joemat– Pettersson embarked on a d...

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What is Landcare

What is Landcare

LandCare is essentially a concept involving a process of participation that focuses on land resource management through the promotion of sustainable use practices. LandCa...

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MEC: Mr. G.N.J. Shushu

HOD: Mr. M.V.D. Mothibi

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