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Together we have made KZN a better province to live in

Together we have made KZN a better province to live in

Together we have made KZN a better province to live in

Together we have made KZN a better province to live in

Together we have made KZN a better province to live in

SUBSISTENCE DAIRYING IN THE HOT HUMID AREAS OF KWAZULU-NATAL

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Cyperus rotundus - Purple nutsedge

Cyperus esculentus - Yellow nutsedge 

Crop Residues for Animal Feeding
 

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Animal Science:  Cedara
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PRODUCTION OF COWPEAS IN KWAZULU-NATAL

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MEC
Mrs T.P. Madlopha-Mthethwa, MPL

Acting HOD Mr Z.N. Dlamini

HOD
Mr Z.N. Dlamini

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Inclusively transformed, innovative, food secure and sustainable agricultural sector.

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To drive comprehensive and equitable agricultural growth, food security and the advancement of rural communities through sustained scientific and digital technology practices.


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Latest Events

  • 12
    June
    2025

Launch of Government tractors and vehicles

Launch of Government tractors and vehicles

On Thursday 12 June 2025, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development officially launched a tractor fleet as part of efforts to curb poverty in certain areas of the...

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  • 06
    June
    2025

Agricultural Seminar in uMhlathuze

Agricultural Seminar in uMhlathuze

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development led by Hon. MEC Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa along with uMhlathuze Local Municipality and Brahmanlady Ngubo held a successful agricultural seminar at Ngwelezane Community...

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  • 30
    May
    2025

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kaMadlopha-Mthethwa Urges Traditional Leaders to Facilitate Access to Land for Agricultural Purposes

kaMadlopha-Mthethwa Urges Traditional Leaders to Facilitate Access to Land for Agricultural Purposes

The MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa, has urged traditional leaders to facilitate access to land, particularly for youth and women. Approximately 2.8 million hectares of land in...

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  • 23
    May
    2025

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KZN DARD partners with ABSA to ease farmers' woes

KZN DARD partners with ABSA to ease farmers' woes

  KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with one of South Africa's biggest financial institution - ABSA to empower smallholder producers through...

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  • 22
    May
    2025

MEC’s engagement with Amajuba Farmers

MEC’s engagement with Amajuba Farmers

The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Hon. Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa, met with the Amajuba and uThukela District farmers in Newcastle, Ward 33, on Thursday, 22 May 2025 to discuss...

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  • 19
    May
    2025

Handover of Title Deed to the Mathonsi Community

Handover of Title Deed to the Mathonsi Community

The Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mr Mzwanele Nyhontso, along with his counterpart, the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs Thembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa, officially handed over more than 2000...

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  • 08
    May
    2025

Integrated Service Delivery

Integrated Service Delivery

On Thursday 08 May 2025, the KwaZulu-Natal Premier Mr Thamsanqa Ntuli and the Provincial MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa, handed over a dip tank at Mahlathini...

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  • 16
    April
    2025

KZN DARD appoints Jerry Mfusi to lead ADA

KZN DARD appoints Jerry Mfusi to lead ADA

With extensive experience in public administration, particularly as former Acting Head of Department at the KZN Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Jerry Mfusi brings a wealth of knowledge poised...

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  • 11
    April
    2025

Farmer Support and Food Security Programmes remain key priorities in the KZN Province

Farmer Support and Food Security Programmes remain key priorities in the KZN Province

In efforts to boost youth empowerment and Agricultural growth, the National Minister of Agriculture, Mr John Steenhuisen and Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa, together with the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and...

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  • 25
    March
    2025

Cedara College Of Agriculture 2025 Graduation

Cedara College Of Agriculture 2025 Graduation

Cedara College Students shine as they Graduate!   Cedara College of Agriculture hosted its graduation ceremony at the Centenary Complex in Cedara on the 28th March 2025. This graduation ceremony...

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  • 25
    March
    2025

Owen Sithole College of Agriculture 2025 Graduation

Owen Sithole College of Agriculture 2025 Graduation

On Tuesday, 25 March 2025, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa conferred qualifications to students who have successfully completed their degree, diplomas and various learnerships...

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  • 21
    March
    2025

MEC meets with the SA Human Rights Commission

MEC meets with the SA Human Rights Commission

On the eve of South Africa's Human Rights Day commemoration on Friday 21 March 2025, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) undertook a special visit to the leadership of the...

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