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Gauteng govt partners with poultry players to address egg shortage supply.

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GUEST – Vuyiswa Ramokgopa – MEC for Agriculture and Rural department

Many smallholder farmers in Gauteng and across the Gauteng City Region (GCR) often face serious difficulties in accessing markets for a variety of reasons. The Gauteng Agriculture and rural department has introduced an egg aggregation packhouse solution to ensure that smallholder farmers and SME AgriProcessors receive the necessary support as well a platform to access markets more effectively by aggregating produce and reducing the cost of infrastructure.
26 Sep 2024 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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