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2007/09/01

M Mthimkhulu on Female Farmer winner Sibonelo Vegetable Garden Female Co-operative

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and Environmental Affairs honourable Mtholephi Mthimkhulu had full praise and accolades for members of the Sibonelo Vegetable Garden Female Co-operative for carrying the province aloft during the national Female Farmer of the Year Competition held at Emnothweni Sun in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga province last night (Friday, 31 August). "I am very excited as the MEC for Agriculture and Environmental Affairs as well as the entire department that this group of ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07090311451001.htm   Size: 9KB   Source: KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2007/09/03

Agriculture on 2007 Female Farmer of the Year winner Ditubatse Business Enterprise

* Top producer for export markets went to the Ditubatse Business Enterprise * Top producer for national markets went to Sonja Ferreira of Western Cape whose business is in the goat farming and has made a value-add of cheese and yoghurt and ice cream * Top producer for informal markets went to Nomathamsanqa Madliwa of the Eastern Cape who started a hydroponics project producing tomatoes * Top producer for household use went to Isibonelo vegetable garden from KwaZulu-Natal, a group of women who... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07090312451001.htm   Size: 8KB   Source: Department of Agriculture   Collection: gov

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2007/08/20

D Magadzi on Female Farmer of the Year Awards

MEC for Agriculture, Dikeledi Magadzi declared Ditubatse Business Enterprise the overall winner at the annual provincial Female Farmer of the Year Awards. Earlier at the dinner, Ditubatse Business Enterprise was awarded for being the winner in the category of top producer for the export market with Selina Ndou, a farmer from Vhembe District being a runner-up winner. Ipopeng Fishery Co-operative from Capricorn District won in the Top producer for Informal Market category with Sekhukhune ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07083016151004.htm   Size: 9KB   Source: Limpopo Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2007/08/28

North West Agriculture, Conservation and Environment on Female Farmer of the Year Awards

The North West Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Environment is pinning its hopes on four women to bring the award home, when they will be representing the province at the national Female Farmer of the Year Awards to be held at the Emnotweni Arena, Nelspruit in Mpumalanga on Friday, 31 August 2007. The four agricultural projects; Sunnyview Grapes -top producer for export market, Moeniemounie Boerdery - top producer for national markets, Seleke Vegetables - top producer for informal ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07082911151002.htm   Size: 9KB   Source: North West Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2007/08/28

Agriculture to host Female Farmer of the Year Awards 2007, 31 Aug

The Department of Agriculture will host the 8th edition of the Annual Female Farmer of the Year Awards 2007. The objective of the awards is to profile and acknowledge the role played by women in the success of agriculture/farming and the eradication of poverty in South Africa. Over the years the awards have selected winners who went on to win the prestigious Shoprite-Checkers Women of the Year Award as it happened this year with the crowning of Linda Olga Nghatsane who won the 2006 Female ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07082813451001.htm   Size: 8KB   Source: Department of Agriculture   Collection: gov

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2007/08/17

B Marshoff: Free State Female Farmer of the year ceremony

Throughout this month our nation will pay homage to the struggles and achievements of South African women and also to give meaning, context and relevance to the plight of women in the new dispensation. Government interventions such as Free State Growth and Development Strategy (FSGDS), Office on the Status of Women (OSW), the commission on gender equality and many other policy legislative and programmatic arrangements we have no reason to fail the full emancipation of women. The establishment... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07082112451001.htm   Size: 16KB   Source: Free State Provincial Government   Speaker: B Marshoff   Collection: gov

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2007/08/17

K Mosunkutu: Gauteng Female Farmer of the Year awards ceremony

I should emphasise that I am here talking about the bravery of South African women in the struggle to build a non-racial, non-sexist and prosperous South Africa. The Female Farmer of the Year project recognises this reality and strives to build a truly united non-racial, non-sexist and prosperous South Africa. Statistics South Africa shows that Gauteng contributed 7% to the 2005 gross farming income of the country. [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07082111151005.htm   Size: 12KB   Source: Gauteng Provincial Government   Speaker: K Mosunkutu   Collection: gov

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2007/08/20

K Mosunkutu on Female Farmer of the Year Awards ceremony

Held on Friday, 17 August 2007 in Bekkersdal, Westonaria, the ceremony was addressed by Gauteng MEC for Agriculture, Conservation and Environment, Khabisi Mosunkutu. He said the awards were held annually during Women's Month to honour women who have braced hard conditions that prohibit most women from participating in agriculture. Head of Department at the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Environment, Steven Cornelius, said 1 800 women have participated in the Gauteng ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07082016451003.htm   Size: 10KB   Source: Gauteng Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2007/08/07

E Molewa on Female Farmer competition winners

Addressing delegates who attended the ceremony, North West Premier, Edna Molewa said the provincial Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Environment's commitment in ensuring improvement of these women led projects cannot go unnoticed. The NW Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Environment and the entire province, wish our Female Farmers the best of luck, and thank them for ensuring the sustainability of the Female Farmer of the Year project; You are an inspiration to all," said... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07080810151003.htm   Size: 10KB   Source: North West Provincial Government   Collection: gov