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News and Speeches for Department of Agriculture

Western Cape welcomes the extradition of 2019 Bonnievale farm attack suspects

28 July 2022

The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, welcomes the successful extradition of the three suspects sought in the 2019 attack on a farm in Bonnievale. The attack left one person dead and another seriously injured. Read More

Restrictions in the movement of equids due to increase in AHS cases

13 July 2022

Due to the dramatic increase in African Horse Sickness (AHS) cases in the AHS infect Read More

Rising risk of Foot-and-Mouth disease infection

13 July 2022

Cases of Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have been reported in the Read More

Integration of security technologies is now the focus

13 July 2022

Last week  6 July 2022, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, chaired the Western Cape Read More