Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister, Thoko Didiza, says she is encouraged by the agricultural sector's overall contribution to the country’s job creation drive.
This past week SA’s Crop Estimate Committee released its monthly update of the size of the 2021/22 summer crop harvest and its initial area plantings for 2022/23 winter crops. For summer crops maize, soybeans, sunflower seed, sorghum and dry beans this information comes when farmers have completed harvest in the country’s eastern regions.