AgriBEE

It is hoped that this article will be published by Landbou Weekblad. I can tell you it's hard to get articles in that publication. I'm now reading that the so called government does not read or consider comments.  This is the extent to which we, as citizens, and reluctant tax payers are taken for absolute

Democratic Alliance MP Lourie Bosman, a former president of farmers’ union Agri SA, endorsed the bureau’s findings and said the most successful land reform projects were those where beneficiaries enlisted the help of commercial farmers. "I therefore share the bureau’s findings on support. I have seen many farming projects fail for lack of it," he

Two articles appeared in BDLive this morning (and yes there are ways to read this without paying extortionate amounts for the content; as soon as the drop the price to something reasonable I will subscribe). This paragraph sums up the need for black ownership of farmland At this point, the landlessness of black people should

Thanks for correcting this Andrew.  Andrew wrote in the comments Water use licensing is undertaken by DWA. The current demise of DWA is not unlike that of DAFF though….but it is a different minister…. It seems that I am a little too hasty to blame incompetent ministers on everything, Tina gets a reprieve.  I've made

A farmers' union has asked me to present a course on the AgriBEE Code. In conducting my research I could not fathom why any entity involved in agricultural would want to pay any attention to the AgriBEE scorecard. It's rather like paying your TV licence because it's the right thing to do but otherwise there