Department of Agriculture

THE DEPARTMENT’S VISION

A dynamic and sustainable agricultural sector for a food-secure South Africa
 
Mission

Enabling inclusive economic growth, competitiveness and market access through collaborative partnership, agricultural and digital innovation, research and transformed legislation.
 
Functions:

    • To promote economic development, trade and market access for agricultural products and foster international relations for the sector by ensuring Increased market access and maintenance of existing markets
    • To promote, coordinate and support international relations and trade through the development and implementation of appropriate policies and programmes
    • To develop, promote and support competitive participation in international trade
    • To facilitate, co-ordinate, guide and support international relations with governments, organisations and forums in Europe & UK
    • Provide support in the negotiations on matters of influence to agriculture, forestry and fisheries

 
Services:
http://www.nda.gov.za

 
Events

European Union-South Africa Agri-food Trade Round Table:
 
Useful Links
Joint Agribusiness Department of Agriculture Forum for Africa (JADAFA)
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform

Land Bank
South African Government Services (Gateway)
Agricultural Research Council
Agricultural Geo-referenced Information Systems
Grootfontein Agricultural Development Institute (GADI)
Landbouweekblad
Pannar Seed
SA Studbook
Agrimark Trends
Agri SA
Cape Action for the People and the Environment
National Agricultural Marketing Council
South African Table Grape Industry
Agricultural Digest
South African Government Information

www.ppecb.com (PPECB)