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MEDIA BRIEFING: SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON RECENT MISLEADING INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PEDDLED BY VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS.

Get access to the recording of a media briefing held on the 18th February 2025 by the Minister of Agriculture Mr. John Steenhuisen (MP) at 120 plein street, Imbizo media centre, Parliament
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TRADE AWARENESS WEBINAR ON BEEKEEPING AND HONEY 2025

Get access to presentations and recording of a Trade Awareness Webinar on Beekeeping and Honey held on the 26 March 2025 by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) in conjunction with the National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC).
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TRADE AWARENESS WEBINAR ON WOOL, MOHAIR AND COTTON EXPORTS HOSTED BY DIRECTORATE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROMOTIONS & NAMC 2025

Get access to presentations and recording of a Trade Awareness Webinar on Wool, Mohair and Cotton Exports held on the 20 February 2025 by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development in conjunction with the National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC).
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NAMC REMEMBERS PROFESSOR ECKART KASSIER

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Market Access and Efficiency in SA Challenges Opportunities and Possible Intervention Measures

The avocado value chain comprises producers, who either operate at a commercial or small-scale basis. Small-scale producers primarily supply the domestic market while commercial producers can supply both the local and international markets. Exporters are major value chain actors, most especially since the industry is export-oriented with more the 40% of the produce being exported.
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SOUTH AFRICA’S AGRICULTURAL EXPORT PERFORMANCE QUARTER THREE, 2023

South Africa’s agricultural sector is largely export orientated, making it imperative to expand,monitor and maintain trade relations with its key markets. Presently, one of the key challenges for South Africa is to expand its agricultural exports.
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