News and Speeches for Department of Agriculture | Western Cape Government

News and Speeches for Department of Agriculture

Let's move mountains to address the energy challenge in the agriculture sector

22 June 2023

Earlier today the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture opened the Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Energy Summit in Rawsonville, Western Cape. Read More

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture addresses Citrusdal Farmers

19 June 2023

Yesterday, 13 June 2023, the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer addressed the Olynfenboschkraal Farmers’ Association in Citrusdal. During his address, Minister Meyer highlighted that he had five priorities for... Read More

Western Cape rejects raced-based quotas for water licenses

8 June 2023

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA)rejects race-based qu Read More

Partnerships and collaboration are key to enhancing rural safety

5 June 2023

On Friday, 2 June 2023, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, and the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, chaired the Western Cape  Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) quarterly meeting on Rural... Read More

Western Cape celebrates World Milk Day 2023

1 June 2023

WESTERN CAPE CELEBRATES WORLD MILK DAY 2023 Read More

Avian Influenza situation in the Western Cape

1 June 2023

Avian Influenza (HPAI)  has been detected on a layer farm near George. The affected birds are being culled and eggs are disposed of. Read More