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...
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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.
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Source: Farmer's Weekly
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