The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s Veterinary Public Health, together with one of the Meat Inspection Service Provider – the Agency for Food Safety- held a workshop recently to deliberate and strengthen Legislative relationship In Williston in the Namakwa District.
The Northern Cape, Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s Veterinary Public Health has halted an illegal slaughtering, in Komaggas in the Namakwa District recently.
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is calling on everyone to be mindful of the fact that various diseases harmful to human health can be transmitted to people through the consumption of contaminated food.
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s Veterinary Services held a two day Scientific Workshop in Upington on the 7& 8 December 2011.
The objective of the workshop was to provide scientific information to officials and further share new approaches on scientific control methods.
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s Veterinary Services has launched a Sheep Scab Campaign in some parts of the province. The aim of the campaign is to educate farmers about control measures of the disease and their duties as stipulated in the Animal Diseases Act. The theme for the Campaign is “War against Sheep Scab”.
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is calling on farmers and land users to be alert, and prepare for the veld fire season which is upon us. The priority must be to reduce the risk of veld fires as well as preparedness to combat veld fires that might occur
The MEC for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, in the Northern Cape, Mr Norman Shushu has handed over six crayfish boats and other fishing equipments to the tune of R1.8 million rand to the Hoderklipbaai Fisheries Project, on the 22nd Friday 2013.
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries and Manstral Agricultural Intelligence Solutions have partnered to come up with Extension Suite Online for extension practitioners in the country.
The conditions of very hot temperatures and very low rainfall experienced the last month over the dryland maize areas, has very negative influence on the growth of summer crops and is lowering the expectations of a good crop.
The Northern Cape, MEC for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Mr Norman Shushu has unveiled the members of the District Land Committee (DLC) Seoding Village in John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality on the 08 December 2014