DEPARTMENT’S FARMERS UNIT FACILITATE STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT AS PART OF EXCO OUTREACH PROGRAMME 16 August 2022 As part of the build up to Exco Outreach on Wednesday, the Department’ Farmers Unit facilitated a stakeholder engagement at Triple D farm near Kakamas in ZF Mgcawudistrict. In conjuction with SASSA ,Red Cross and the Department of Health, they
17 August 2022
Officials from the Department as well as the municipality traveled to Louisevale for a cleaning and greening initiative in the area.This initiative had officials picking up tools to clean and rid a popular spot in the community of waste. Colleagues from Veterinary Services also joined in and continued with their vaccination drives throughout the ZF Mgcawu district.
16 August 2022
The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Ms. Thoko Didiza, MP has taken the decision to suspend all movement of cattle in the whole country. The Ministers decision is aimed at halting the continued spread of Foot and Mouth Disease in the country. It also means that cattle may not be moved from one property to another for any reason for a period of 21 days reviewable weekly.
16 August 2022
The Premier of the Northern Cape, Dr Zamani Saul, will lead Members of the Executive Council to the Dawid Kruiper Municipality in Upington on an Executive Council Meets the People Programme on Wednesday, 17 August 2022.The Executive Council outreach programme will take place in Louiesevale Weg, where leaders from Provincial and Local Government will interact with community members in order to address service delivery challenges which will be brought to Government’s attention, whilst at the same time engaging with community members on plans for the development of the District.
As part of a build up program towards the Executive Council Outreach program scheduled for Wednesday, 17 August 2022, the Department met with a group of women from Rosedale, near Upington, who have turned an area that used to be a dumping site into a colorful flower and tree garden.
Vaccination of dogs and cats is underway in Louisvale near Upington in the ZF Mgcawu District. The Department veterinarian unit is in the area, as part of a build up program towards the Executive Council (Exco) outreach next week Wednesday.
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The Northern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform MEC, Mme Mase Manopole, is calling on the public and land users to be on high alert for veld fires during this fire season. This comes after a preparatory meeting was held with all role player in order to increase the readiness of the Province, in response to the veldfires season.
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