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30 Jun 2021

Prioritise agriculture in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

By Staff Writer

Farmers and farmworkers, in their capacity as essential contributors to the South African economy and the wellbeing of the country’s citizens, should be prioritised when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine. If this doesn’t happen, it may jeopardise the contribution agriculture is making in terms of job creation, the continued ensuring of food security and earning foreign exchange.

10 Apr 2020

When the going gets tough, farmers are on familiar territory

By Janice Roberts

South African farmers are old hands at adapting to uncertain and daunting circumstances, and our local agricultural industry has proved to be most enterprising in acclimatising to challenges as they arise.