Regering steun steeds vrye mark

Die nasionalisering van plase is nié die amptelike standpunt van die Suid-Afrikaanse Regering nie en mnr. Julius Malema se uitsprake moet binne dié konteks gesien word.

Die Landboubesigheidskamer (LBK) het dié punt oorgedra in sy weeklikse nuusbrief.

Skokgolwe

Malema het tydens die ANC-jeugliga se onlangse kongres aangedring dat plase, banke en myne genasionaliseer moet word. Dié kommentaar het skokgolwe deur die sakewêreld gestuur.

23.06.2011 / Agbiz in the news

Kredietwet kan landbou knou

Die herfinasiering van  ‘n een-mansaak(soo  ‘n boerdery) wat  ‘n  rampspoedige jaar beleef het, is onwetting ingevolge die Nasionale Kredietwet(Wet 34 van 2005).Dit kom neer op roeke-lose lenery.

13.06.2011 / Agbiz in the news

ABC hosts high level US delegation

The Agricultural Business Chamber (ABC) was pleased to host a high-level delegation from

the United States (US) on 7 June 2011. The US delegation was led by Mr Jose Fernandez,

Assistant Secretary of State, Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs; US Department of State;

and consisted of Mr Jack Bobo, Foreign Affairs Officer; Mr Ross Kreamer, Minister-Counselor

of US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Services (FAS), and a number of

other US Officials from the US Embassy in Pretoria. The ABC was represented by Mr Schalk

Pienaar, Chairman of the ABC and MD of Suidwes Landbou, Ms Elaine Alexander, CEO of

South African Table Grape Industry (SATGI), Mr Ronald Ramabulana, CEO of the National

Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC), Mr William Malan, Deputy Head of Absa

Agribusiness (all ABC Board members), and Prof Vaughan Hattingh of Citrus Research

International, together with ABC officials.

07.06.2011 / Media Releases