Denine Erasmus Farmer's Weekly 11 Julie

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In our Friday insert, only on OFM News' Agri Hour, Christal-Lize Muller speaks to the editor of Farmer’s Weekly, Denene Erasmus, about the latest news in the agricultural industry covered in the magazine and on its website...

(FOR THE WEB: She highlights the July 17 issue looking at fresh produce markets after the Tswane market near Pretoria recently had to close due to a case of Covid-19 which was confirmed in one of the workers at the market. The RSA Group, which is one of the agents working at the market, responded quickly by setting up a private fresh produce market so that trading can continue for farmers and traders using the Tswane market.

In another news story the DA is calling for a parliamentary debate on rural violence and farm attacks, following an increase in these attacks in the last few weeks and months. Farmer's organizations really asking some indication from pres. Cyril Ramaphosa and government to acknowledged the problem and pay urgent attention and intervene especially by high levels in government.
9 Jul 2020 4PM English South Africa Business News · Business

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