Pandemic must not be allowed to erode groundbreaking work in sugar sector
Livelihoods of a million households depend on successful implementation of the master plan
17 August 2020 - 16:11
As SA starts to focus on recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, it is critical that agricultural sectors are supported in their efforts to ensure food security and provide critical rural jobs during these unprecedented times.
Over the past year sugar industry stakeholders, the government and social partners have participated in an extensive engagement and consultation process to devise a sugar industry master plan to respond to the many threats facing the industry and put the sector back on the path to growth...
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