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Farmers suffer due to unallocated funds - Afasa

Aggrey Mahanjana, general secretary of the African Farmers Association of South Africa (Afasa), has lashed out at bureaucrats who fail to execute their duties at the expense of SA's smallholder farmers.

18 Feb 2014

Farmers suffer due to unallocated funds - Afasa

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In a statement Mahanjana said recent reports concerning the return to Treasury of a whopping R228,5 million meant to empower black farmers through the AgriBEE Fund, was not only worrying and disappointing, but disgraceful.

Read the full article on www.farmersweekly.co.za.

Source: Farmer's Weekly

Farmer’s Weekly has a long and proud history of serving South Africa’s agricultural industry. Throughout the years, Farmer’s Weekly has been a clarion for South Africa’s farming community and, the magazine remains fully committed to its original undertaking – the advancement of the interests of farmers and their industry.

Go to: www.farmersweekly.co.za

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