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The wine sector must not be sujected to an increase in excise duties

On Friday, I wrote to the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza, requesting her assistance in ensuring...

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Western Cape Agriculture Tables A Budget Of R969.2 Million For 22/23

Yesterday I tabled a budget of R969.2 million. I confirmed that the Western Cape will not be returning to our pre-covid days and that we...

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Western Cape Agriculture Budget 2021 - "A budget to support economic recovery"

Today I tabled the Western Cape Agriculture Budget 2021 in the Provincial Parliament. I announced a total budget of R909.086 million. This...

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Speech by Minister Meyer during debate on the SOPA Address by Premier Winde

Honourable Premier Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker Honourable Members of the Provincial Cabinet The Honourable Leaders of the...

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Western Cape Department of Agriculture Budget 2020/21

Yesterday, the Western Cape Provincial Department of Agriculture’s 2020/2021 Budget of R970,556 million was tabled in the Western Cape...

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Minister Beverley Schäfer delivers budget speeches for Agriculture and DEDAT

Today, Minister of Economic Opportunities Beverley Schäfer delivered the budgets for the 2019/20 financial year for Agriculture and the...

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Minister Alan Winde delivers 2017/18 Agriculture Budget Speech

Mr Speaker, Premier Zille, Cabinet colleagues and Members of the Provincial Legislature, Director-General and Heads of Departments, Our...

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Minister Winde Tables Budget to Grow Western Cape Agriculture Sector

I am standing before you today during an extraordinary time for our agriculture sector. This month we learned that the Western Cape’s...

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Agriculture Budget Speech 2014/15

Speaker Premier Ministers Members Agricultural role players Special guests and media Welcome to the Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s...

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Stellenbosch Extension Symposium

Colleagues, thank you for the opportunity to address you at this year's annual Extension Symposium. The title for this Symposium is The...

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