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foot and mouth disease

Western Cape investigates suspected Foot-and-Mouth disease linked to cattle movement

On 1 November 2025, a farmer in the Free State reported suspected foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) lesions in cattle recently transported from...

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2025 WCPAA Overall Winner, Shannon Robertson

Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards 2025: Honouring agri worker excellence

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) proudly celebrated the excellence, skill and dedication of agri workers across the...

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Minister Meyer addressing audience at WFD with food mountain the foreground

Commemoration of World Food Day 2025 and Food Security Month

Tomorrow, 16 October 2025, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture proudly joins the global community in commemorating World Food Day...

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GDP

Western Cape leads Provincial Economic Growth – STATS SA GDP Report

The Western Cape has once again demonstrated its economic resilience, emerging as South Africa’s top-performing province in terms of...

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Minister Meyer and Terry Gale

Celebrating progress at the Port of Cape Town: A milestone in maritime logistics

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, marks a significant milestone in the ongoing transformation of the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT), as...

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Executive Mayor Korabie Minister Meyer and HOD Sebopetsa

Western Cape Government champions Blended Finance as a catalyst for agricultural transformation

Today, 9 September 2025, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, addressed over 250 farmers...

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Best Female Worker – Adre Prins

Western Cape celebrates Women in Agriculture at 2025 Entrepreneur Awards

On Thursday, 28 August 2025, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture hosted the prestigious Women Entrepreneur Awards 2025 at the...

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avian influenza alert

Avian Influenza detected in Western Cape: Public urged to stay alert, not alarmed

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) wishes to alert poultry farmers and the general public to new outbreaks of high...

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export

Exports are the cornerstone of the Western Cape Government’s Growth for Jobs Strategy

The Western Cape Government today reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating export-led economic growth at the West Coast Export Seminar held...

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