KZN DARD

Vision: A united, sustainable and vibrant agricultural sector with thriving rural communities in balance with nature.

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The consultative engagement is currently underway as MEC Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa engages with farmers, producers, and agricultural experts.

Voices from across the sector are sharing insights and challenges, from climate change to food security and rural development.

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The consultative engagement is currently underway as MEC Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa engages with farmers, producers, and agricultural experts.

Voices from across the sector are sharing insights and challenges from climate change to food security and rural development.

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KZNDARD MECThembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa has officially arrived at the Post Budget Consultative Engagement in Musgrave, Durban.

The today’s session promises robust discussions on food security, climate change, and recovery strategies for KwaZulu-Natal’s agricultural sector.

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Following the tabling of the KZNDARD'S budget policy statement at the KZN Legislature, KZNDARD MEC KaMadlopha-Mthethwa has invited agricultural stakeholders to engage in further discussions with industry experts and members of the media.

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📢 NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT
�Kindly be advised that the MEC’s Post Budget Consultative Engagement, has been postponed to Thursday, 07 August 2025.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and look forward to your continued support and participation.

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KWAZULU-NATAL MEC FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT KAMADLOPHA-MTHETHWA TO MEET WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN EFFORTS TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES CRIPPLING THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR.

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2025/26 Budget Speech Highlights at a Glance!

Dive into the 2025/26 Budget Highlights and see how the Department will drive change this financial year - from farmer support to food security, job creation, and rural development. 🌱

#InspireNewHope

#BudgetHighlights

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2025/26 Budget Speech Highlights at a Glance!

Dive into the 2025/26 Budget Highlights and see how the Department will drive change this financial year - from farmer support to food security, job creation, and rural development. 🌱

#BudgetHighlights

#FoodSecurity

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As part of Operation Sukuma Sakhe, KZN MEC for Agriculture & Rural Development, Hon. kaMadlopha-Mthethwa is visiting the Masibumbane Poverty Alleviation Project to engage with farmers, tackle their challenges, and to witness progress in promoting food security and job creation.

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📍Sizanotho Crèche
KZNDARD MEC Hon. Thembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa, has officially arrived for a briefing session as part of #OperationSukumaSakhe.

Today’s mission: Engaging directly with the Melmoth communities to understand challenges, strengthen service delivery.

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UMnyango wezoLimo KwaZulu-Natali usuthole umphumela ongenagcobho okwesithathu.

UMphathiswa wezoLimo uNkk Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa unentokozo ukwethula emiphakathini umbiko ongenagcobho otholwe uMnyango, ovela kumcwaningi mabhuku kazwelonke enyakeni wezimali ka 2024/25.

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🎙️ LIVE NOW: MEC KaMadlopha-Mthethwa is officially tabling the 2025/2026 Budget Speech (Vote 3).

Tune in LIVE as she unveil plans to strengthen food security, and transform the agricultural sector in KwaZulu-Natal. 🚜

📺 Watch the speech LIVE here: [https://t.co/5QO1BbulXI]

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KZNDARD MEC KaMadlopha-Mthethwa has officially arrived at the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature to deliver the 2025/2026 Budget Vote 3.

Today’s address will outline bold plans to drive food security, empower rural communities, and grow the agricultural economy across the province.

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KZNDARD MEC, Hon. KaMadlopha-Mthethwa, will deliver her 2025/206Budget Vote 3 on Tuesday, 29 July 2025, at the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature.

Stay tuned as the Dept. outlines its plans to boost food security, empower rural communities, and grow the agricultural economy in KZN.

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KZNDARD MEC KaMadlopha-Mthethwa engages with all men within the Department as part of the #MensMonth celebrations.This engagement recognises and celebrates the positive role that men play in building stronger families, uplifting communities, and advancing the agricultural sector.

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📢 Men’s Month Celebration | KZNDARD Empowerment Programme

As part of #MensMonth, KZNDARD will host a special Empowerment Programme on Friday, 25 July 2025, celebrating the invaluable role of men in building stronger families, communities, and a thriving agricultural sector.

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The KZN Government is working hand-in-hand with the private sector to fight Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) head-on. Together, we're protecting our farmers, livestock, and the agricultural economy! 🐄🚜💪

#FMDResponse
#KZNFightsFMD
#InspiringHope
#BiosecurityMatters

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KZNDARD MEC Hon. Thembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa, conducts a walkabout at the Orange Grove in Dundee — engaging directly with industry players on the impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and how we can work together to protect our livestock sector.

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KZNDARD MEC Hon. Thembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa, conducts a walkabout at the Orange Grove in Dundee — engaging directly with industry players on the impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and how we can work together to protect our livestock sector.

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KZNDARD MEC Hon. Thembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa, conducts a walkabout at the Orange Grove in Dundee — engaging directly with industry players on the impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and how we can work together to protect our livestock sector.