South Africa: North West Celebrates Harvesting Season, 20 Jul

press release

Hundreds of crop farmers from across the Bokone Bophirima Province will on Friday, 20 July 2018 converge at Waterford Farm in Mareetsane area to celebrate a commendable harvesting season in the region. This celebration follows a successful launch of the Crop Massification Programme which was aimed at giving farmers inputs to plough arable land back into production.

For 2017/18 season all farmers in the province have used 460 000 hectares of land to plant white maize, 120 000 hectares for yellow maize, 222 000 for sunflower seed and 35 000 hectares to plant soybeans.

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