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Milking KZN's dairy potential

KwaZulu-Natal has the ability to become South Africa's major dairy supplier, but challenges to the industry, such as cheap imports and departmental incompetency, must first be addressed...

6 May 2015

Milking KZN's dairy potential

© Studio Porto Sabbia – 123RF.com

The South African milk industry produces 2.82 billion litres of milk annually and generates R10.6 billion in turnover. Of South Africa's 1,782 milk producers, only 280 are based in KwaZulu-Natal, and this number is declining. But these figures are deceiving.

Read the full story on http://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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