South Africa - 2014 - Agriculture and Rural Development

Agricultural Policy Action Plan 2015-2019 (APAP)

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The government recognizes the importance of the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector (AFF) to job creation and revenue generation, food security, agrarian transformation, rural development, and industrial development. In the face of sluggish growth and job losses in the sector, the APAP represents efforts to sharpen analysis of the sector. The integrated growth and development policy for agriculture, forestry, and fisheries (IGDP) contain a detailed analysis of the challenges facing the sector. The APAP thus seeks to implement the recommendations of the IGDP.

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January 2022

The government recognizes the importance of the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector (AFF) to job creation and revenue generation, food security, agrarian transformation, rural development, and industrial development. In the face of sluggish growth and job losses in the sector, the APAP represents efforts to sharpen analysis of the sector. The integrated growth and development policy for agriculture, forestry, and fisheries (IGDP) contain a detailed analysis of the challenges facing the sector. The APAP thus seeks to implement the recommendations of the IGDP.

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