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Sisulu pledges her support for organised agriculture

───   CHRISTAL-LIZE MULLER 06:58 Mon, 14 Oct 2019

Sisulu pledges her support for organised agriculture | News Article
Lindiwe Sisulu, Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation and Dan Kriek President of Agri SA

Lindiwe Sisulu, Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, shared the department's vision with delegates at Agri SA's annual conference which took place in Pretoria.


Sisulu pledged her availability to organised agriculture last week when she was a guest speaker at the conference. She said farmer's concerns are her concerns, but she also depends on their skills and knowledge with regards to the preservation of water, especially when it comes to municipalities in rural areas. Sisulu asked farmer's to assist the government in creating awareness in an effort to save water and especially create awareness among communities to avoid polluting rivers as it is going to be a criminal offence.

In return, the government will as far as possible ensure that water is available to irrigation farmers. OFM News' Christal-Lize Muller spoke to Sisulu...


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