Question NW652 to the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

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31 March 2022 - NW652

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Masipa, Mr NP to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Whether she will furnish Mr N P Masipa with the details of the communal areas in (a) Mpumalanga and (b) KwaZulu-Natal in terms of the (i) number of dipping tanks for sheep and cattle, (ii) districts and/or areas where they are located, (iii) distances that the animals travel to reach the dipping facilities, (iv) details of the dipping committees and (v) frequencies of dipping in the past 10 years; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details?

Reply:

(a) Yes.

(i) 46 dipping tanks for cattle. There are no dipping tanks for sheep in Mpumalanga.

(ii),(iii),(iv),(v) Please refer to Annexure A.

b) Yes.

(i) 2 146 dipping tanks for cattle. There are no dipping tanks for sheep in KwaZulu-Natal.

(ii),(iii),(iv),(v) Please refer to Annexure B.

ANNEXURE A OF NA-QUES 652 OF 2022: DIPPING TANKS IN MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Categories

No. of Dipping Tanks

(a)(ii) Districts

Local

Village

(a)(iii) Distances that the animals travel to reach the dipping facilities

(a)(iv) Details of the dipping committees

(a)(v) Frequencies of dipping in the past 10 years.

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Ireagh A

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

MP Stream C

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Belfast

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Huntingdon

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Calcutta A

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Ireagh B

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Huntingdon

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Enkeldooring

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Klipbankspruit

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Newforest

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Buffelshoek B

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Acornhoek B

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Dumfries A

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Dumfries B

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Calcutta A

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Ludlow B (New one)

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

Agincourt A

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Bushbuckridge

MP stream B

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Weekly

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Khombaso

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Mabundzeni

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Sikwahlane

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Jabulani

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Langeloop 1

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Langeloop 2

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Mawewe

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Steenbok

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Mandulo

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Mananga

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Masibekela

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Tshambokhulu

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Mbuzini-Ndindindi

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Goba

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Ehlanzeni

Nkomazi

Ngweti

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Twice a Month

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Mmamatsu

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Borolong

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Napo

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Mthambothi

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Sybrandkraal

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Gemsbokfontei

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Buffelshoek

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Kraanspoort

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Roodeportjie

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Welverdiend

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

1

Nkangala District

Dr JS Moroka

Zaaihoek

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

cattle

2

Gert Sibande

Dr Pixley Ka Seme

Daggakraal

2 to 3 km

Committee per dip tank and Regional dip tank committee

Monthly

Total

46

           

ANNEXURE B OF NA-QUES 652: DIPPING TANKS IN KWAZULU NATAL PROVINCE

Categories

No. of Dipping Tanks

(b)(ii) Districts

(b)(iii) Distances that the animals travel to reach the dipping facilities

(b)(iv) Details of the dipping committees

(b)(v) Frequencies of dipping in the past 10 years;

cattle

175

UMkhanyakude

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Mbatha: 072 701 0107

  • dipping depends on availability of dipping chemicals
  • dipping depends on areas and tick infestations
  • dipping in other areas is done weekly and others fortnight
  • In winter no dipping of animals

cattle

447

Zululand

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Buthelezi: 072 117 3769

 

cattle

192

King Cetshwayo

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Buthelezi: 072 179 5288

 

cattle

234

UMzinyathi

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Strong: 083 404 6259

 

cattle

88

Amajuba

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Masuku: 073 040 2068

 

cattle

299

UThukela

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Ms Mthethwa: 078 591 5979

 

cattle

141

UMgungundlovu

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Mpungose: 072 118 0858

 

cattle

222

Harry Gwala

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Mthembu: 079 221 5354

 

cattle

180

UGu

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Mavundla: 066 064 2782

 

cattle

69

ILembe

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Mkhwanazi: 083 503 2098

 

cattle

99

EThekwini

1 to 10 km

Livestock Associations and District Committee

Mr Mthembu: 078 607 2544

 

Total

2 146

       

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