The Western Cape Government Cabinet condemns violence against foreign nationals
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Expanded access to Chinese market a major boost for economic growth, jobs, and Western Cape citrus producers
Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the recent supplementary citrus phytosanitary agreement between South Africa and China as a major step forward in driving economic growth and creating jobs, while unlocking new export opportunities for the province’s citrus industry. Responding to parliamentary questions, Minister Meyer confirmed that
Severe Weather Impacts the Agriculture Sector Across the Western Cape
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) is assessing the significant impact of severe weather conditions that affected the province between 10 and 13 May 2026. A series of intense cold fronts resulted in widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and disruptions to farming communities across key agricultural regions. The agricultural sector has been particularly hard hit,
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Minister Ivan Meyer Congratulates Citrus Growers Association as South Africa Becomes World’s Leading Citrus Exporter by Volume
The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has congratulated the Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa (CGA) on the milestone achievement of South Africa overtaking Spain to become the world’s largest exporter of citrus by volume. “This is a proud and historic moment for South Africa and particularly for
