Steyn questions "unacceptable" issues at agri dept

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OFM News’ agri editor Sabrina Dean speaks to Member of Parliament Anette Steyn about some questions she raised during the agriculture department’s budget review in Parliament last week. Steyn, who serves as the DA’s shadow minister of agriculture, raises issues such as budget cuts for agriculture and the lack of drought disaster planning. In this extract from the full interview she also highlights issues around farmer numbers and the need for a livestock census, saying she also gave her support to efforts by the department to get funding for a full-scale agricultural census:
14 Nov 2016 10PM English South Africa Business News · Business

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