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Farming Mechanisation

Farming Mechanisation, is a part of the sub-programme: Agricultural Engineering Services, and is a specialised agricultural engineering service to our clients, as well

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Irrigation

Irrigation, is a part of the sub-programme: Agricultural Engineering Services and is a specialised agricultural engineering service to our clients, as well as to all th

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Performing Animals Protection Act licensing

Amendment of the Performing Animals Protection Act (PAPA) (Act 24 of 1935, amended by Act 4 of 2016)

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Exporting animal products

What is veterinary export certification?

It is the assurance by the relevant role-players in the exporting country to the relevant role-players

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Community care

Rabies vaccinations

A virus causes rabies, and it can infect all mammals, including humans (a zoonosis). Contact with infected animals spreads the disease to humans.

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Agri-processing Support

Agri-processing is emerging as an important sub-sector with potential to spur economic growth and create jobs.

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African Horse Sickness

The African Horse Sickness vaccination season runs from June to October each year. 

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Transport

Travelling with your pet

Exporting pet dogs and cats from the Western Cape

Pets travelling out of South Africa generally require a Veterinary Health Certificate certi

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CapeFarmMapper

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture provides an interactive mapping tool that's designed to assist with spatial information queries and decision m

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