agriculture

Minister Meyer welcomes global delegates to the 2026 World Wagyu Conference in Stellenbosch

Minister Meyer Welcomes Global Delegates to the 2026 World Wagyu Conference in Stellenbosch Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, yesterday officially opened the 2026 World Wagyu Conference in Stellenbosch, welcoming international delegates, scientists, breeders, and industry leaders from across the globe to the Western Cape. Held under the theme,“One […]

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Western Cape welcomes proposal to expand production of South Africa’s Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccine

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the proposal by National Minister of Agriculture, Willie Aucamp, unanimously endorsed by the Board of the Agricultural Research Council (ARC), to allow qualifying private sector companies access to the ARC’s intellectual property relating to Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines and to participate

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Western Cape launches Free Online Export Course to help businesses access global markets

The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT), in partnership with the International Trade Institute of Southern Africa (ITISA), has launched a free Online Export Course to help businesses develop the skills and knowledge needed to compete in international markets. The initiative forms part of the Western Cape Government’s Growth for Jobs Strategy,

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Western Cape Equine Industry Continues to Expand International Reach

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the continued growth of the province’s equine export industry, with further consignments of horses destined for international markets in the coming months. A total of 31 horses were exported to France on 30 June 2026, departing from Cape Town International Airport

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