The aim of this White Paper is to establish a policy framework to guide the introduction and implementation of new policies and legislation aimed at transforming the South African public service.
This policy is aimed at ensuring equitable access to agriculture and promotes the contribution of agriculture to the development of all communities, society at large and the national economy, in order to enhance income, food security, employment and quality of life in a sustainable manner. It makes provision for agricultural production and marketing, the sustainable use of natural resources, agricultural financing, institutional infrastructure, access to information and agricultural technology, research and training.