Free State school to get agricultural equipment

Source: 123RF

According to the department, the equipment is to the value of $100 000.

"Valued at a cost of $100 000, the donation of equipment - which includes a tractor and baler - will be distributed to Trio High School Farm, formerly Kroonstad Comprehensive High School, Unicom Agricultural School and Landboudal Agricultural School, situated in the Free State province," the department said in a statement.

The department said the handover of the equipment will play a significant role in improving learning and teaching while enabling learners to get hands-on experience.