Biosecurity key to agricultural exports, says Steenhuisen

Farming sector can play big part in economic development and job creation, new minister tells J-Bay congress

With the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Kouga, agriculture minister John Steenhuisen said biosecurity was critical if SA wanted to export its products to new markets.

He was speaking at the Agri Eastern Cape Annual Congress in Jeffreys Bay on Wednesday...

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