Question NW3660 to the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesQUESTION

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07 December 2018 - NW3660

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Paulsen, Mr N M to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesQUESTION

What are the top 5 agricultural products produced in each province?

Reply:

South Africa has diverse agro-climatic regions that enable the country to produce a wide variety of agricultural products. The top five (5) agricultural products that are produced in each province are as follow:

PROVINCE

TOP 5 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS PRODUCED

Eastern Cape

  • Citrus
  • Apples
  • Pineapples
  • Maize
  • Beef

Free State

  • Maize
  • Wheat
  • Sunflower
  • Beef
  • Vegetables

Gauteng

  • Vegetables
  • Sunflower
  • Piggery
  • Poultry
  • Maize

KwaZulu Natal

  • Sugarcane
  • Beef
  • Pineapples
  • Maize
  • Dairy

Limpopo

  • Citrus
  • Mangoes
  • Bananas
  • Vegetables: tomatoes and potatoes
  • Beef

Mpumalanga

  • Maize
  • Citrus
  • Avocadoes
  • Mangoes
  • Potatoes

Northern Cape

  • Grapes
  • Vegetables
  • Rooibos Tea
  • Wheat
  • Stone fruits

North West

  • Maize
  • Citrus
  • Avocadoes
  • Mangoes
  • Potatoes

Western Cape

  • Apples
  • Pears
  • Wine
  • Citrus
  • Potatoes

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