MAAPE ENGAGES AGRICULTURAL SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS in RUSTENBURG

By Bonolo Mohlakoana Rustenburg – Agriculture is one the key drivers of the economy in North West. It contributes 2.9 % to the GDP in the provincial economy. The province is also the third largest producer of maize and this translates into seventeen (17%) percent of maize produced in South Africa.  While the province is leading

MAAPE TO MEET WITH NW AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

By Thebeeitsile Keameditse MAHIKENG – Premier of the North West, Kaobitsa Bushy Maape accompanied by MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Desbo Mohono will hold a stakeholder engagement with industry leaders in the Agricultural Sector. Emerging farmers as well as farmers unions will be part of the engagement. The meeting will amongst others discuss the state of

Lucky farmers get Bonsmara bulls

By Ramotswedi Rammutla Mahikeng: The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, has donated ten bonsmara bulls to recipients in the North West Province through the Livestock Improvement Programme. This was to assist farmers in improving their herds and encourage stud breeding. “In agriculture we can collectively play a pivotal role in the championing of transformation