R3-million research fund launched in the Western Cape

  
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The Western Cape’s alternative crops received a boost this week when the provincial government announced the launch of a R3-million research fund to run for this financial year. 

The aim is to strengthen exports and land reform around these crops which include berriesfynboshoneybush and pomegranates. They are export-orientated and have high market value.

Find the media release here.

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