Joint indigenous veld goat project launched in South Africa

Published 2023년 1월 5일

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The indigenous veld goat agricultural development project, a collaborative effort between Inkosi Zwelothando Mabandla, AfriForum, and the Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai), has been launched in the AmaBhele kaJamangile Kingdom in the Eastern Cape. The project, which aims to establish a profitable and sustainable indigenous veld goat herd farming enterprise over six years, has received its first 21 Nguni veld goats. The initiative not only focuses on transferring knowledge and skills to community members but also seeks to promote intercultural collaboration and community self-sufficiency, with the longer-term goal of creating a network of cultural communities to ensure a safe and prosperous future.
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Inkosi Zwelothando Mabandla, AfriForum and the family farmer network, the Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai), recently launched the joint indigenous veld goat agricultural development project in the AmaBhele kaJamangile Kingdom close to Maclear in the Eastern Cape. The launch was marked by the delivery of the first 21 indigenous Nguni veld goats to Inkosi Zwelothando's farm, Mncetyane. Gerhard Lourens of LGL Indigenous Veld Goat Painting Stud also provided practical training to community members, iNkosi Zwelothando and his team. This joint project has a planned duration of six years. The base herd consists of a total of 41 Nguni indigenous veld goats that are procured over two years. The aim of the project is to establish one profitable and sustainable indigenous veld goat herd farming enterprise and the next three indigenous veld goat development projects at the end of the six-year period. The transfer of knowledge and skills relating to all aspects of a goat herd farming ...
Source: Agriorbit

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