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Avian Influenza detected in Western Cape: Public urged to stay alert, not alarmed

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The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) wishes to alert poultry farmers and the general public to new outbreaks of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI), commonly referred to as “bird flu”. Recent outbreaks have been confirmed in chickens in North West and Mpumalanga provinces, with one poultry outbreak in the Western Cape – detected in […]

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Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development, and Tourism Opens Africa Food Show 2025 with Vision for Growth and Food Security

Announcement /

Yesterday, 10 June 2025, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, officially opened the inaugural Africa Food Summit 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), highlighting the Western Cape Government’s commitment to agricultural growth, food security, innovation, and continental collaboration. Addressing a diverse audience of industry leaders,

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Lindie-Alet Van Staden named Western Cape Agri-Worker 2024

Announcement /

On Saturday, 2 November 2024, Lindie-Alet van Staden from L’Ormarins Wine Estate, Franschhoek, in the Cape Winelands, was named the Western Cape Prestige Agri-Worker of the Year 2024. Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, described Lindie-Alet as a worthy winner. Minister Meyer congratulated Ms van Staden, “I look forward

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Western Cape Agriculture Harvests Another Clean Audit

Announcement /

Today, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture presented its Annual Report 2023/24 to the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP). The report highlighted that the Western Cape accounted for 51% of South Africa’s total agricultural exports in 2022. Since 2018, agriculture and agri-processing exports have increased from R63 billion to R104 billion in 2023, an annual

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