The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Ms Thoko Didiza, MP has appointed the Interim Board of the Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) Board of Directors following the expiry of the term of office of the current board on 31 July 2020...read more

The Minister of Agriculture, Land reform and Rural Development Ms Thoko Didiza, MP would like to express her heartfelt condolences on passing of two great minds in the Agricultural sector...read more

Please view the SCM Scam Alert regarding a Request For Quotation (RFQ) scam which is currently being carried out in the name of the former Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries...read more

Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Minister Thoko Didiza has learnt with shock the triple murder on a farm in Magogong, outside Hartwater in the Northern Cape...read more

The Minister Trade, Industry and Competition Mr Ebrahim Patel; Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development: Thoko Didiza, and Deputy, Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition: Mr Fikile Majola, will participate in the Joint Virtual Meeting of the African Ministers Responsible for Agriculture, Trade and Finance to be held today, 27 July 2020...read more

Since the beginning of the current financial year, OBP is progressing well in the implementation of a new turnaround strategy, which aims, among others, at reclaiming the market share it lost the past years through various factors, including, product unavailability, lack of new products, production failures, poor organisational performance, mismanagement and corruption...read more

As part of the New Normal Way, we have to reorganize the delivery targets in our Annual Performance Plan to suit the constraints of the radically revised Special Budget Adjustment that was delivered by the Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, in June. We are still committed to implement spatial transformation; effective land administration and land redistribution, notwithstanding the budget cuts ...read more