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Last Updated : November 19, 2009
Standing Committee on FinanceA ministerial task team is to present a model on how to resuscitate emerging farmers to Parliament before the end of the year. The Land Bank presented…
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Last Updated : August 11, 2009
Ministry of AgricultureThe minister of agriculture has published in the Government Gazette, a new policy on animal feeds to govern the agricultural and pet food sectors. The policy is intended…
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Last Updated : August 11, 2009
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture and Land AffairsThe approval now given to the new Liquor Products Amendment Bill by the portfolio committee on agriculture and land affairs will bring temporary relief…
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Last Updated : August 11, 2009
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture and Land AffairsBecause South Africa had recently signed certain international trade undertakings affecting the wine industry, urgent amendments to the Liquor Products Act of 1989 were…
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Last Updated : August 11, 2009
Portfolio Commitee on Agriculture and Land AffairsIn its annual presentation to Parliament on food pricing, the National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) told members of the agriculture and land affairs committee…
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Last Updated : June 30, 2009
Select Committee on Land and Environmental AffairsNew minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Tina Joemat-Petterson, promised parliamentarians that an analysis of food security was to take place under her guidance…
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Last Updated : June 1, 2009
Minister of Watter Affairs and ForestryThe minister of water affairs and forestry has declared certain communities that live close to state forests exempt from the need to obtain a forestry…
