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      <title>Govt to help set fair prices in selling land </title>
      <description>When land was sold by a farmer to the state, it was estate agents, land valuers and others that benefited rather than farmers themselves</description>
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      <pubDate>16/05/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>SPEECH BY THE MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND REFORM</title>
      <description>Mr Speaker,   </description>
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      <pubDate>16/05/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Agri SA meets with Restitution Commission </title>
      <description>Annelize Crosby, Advisor Legal and Land Affairs, Parliamentary Liaison reports ..</description>
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      <pubDate>11/05/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Land deals database reveals rush to buy up Africa</title>
      <description>Almost 5% of Africa&apos;s agricultural land has been bought or leased by investors</description>
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      <pubDate>30/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Land redistribution target exceeded in 2010/11 - Nkwinti</title>
      <description>Minister says however seven out of nine provinces failed to meet their targets   </description>
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      <pubDate>30/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Use land effectively to fight hunger, poverty- Zuma </title>
      <description>President Jacob Zuma has encouraged communities to use land more effectively to fight hunger and poverty.  </description>
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      <pubDate>30/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Farmer attacked in land grab</title>
      <description>Stewart said the community was laying claim to this land and he anticipated that people would simply arrive and take occupation</description>
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      <pubDate>26/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Getting youth to dirty their hands with the land </title>
      <description>NOW that the Land Bank has cleaned up its financial management and returned to its core function of agricultural development,</description>
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      <pubDate>26/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Ndebele announces five key projects for Durban, Joburg corridor</title>
      <description>Ports, roads, rail — including high speed rail, logistic hubs and land-use plans - would all be developed.</description>
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      <pubDate>26/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>From &apos;hola&apos; to farm degree for Zulu lad </title>
      <description>He was a poor farm boy educated at a farm school. His achievements are just remarkable</description>
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      <pubDate>24/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Call to review land reform laws</title>
      <description>To put it crudely, our land reform policy has simply failed.</description>
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      <pubDate>24/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>R6.8m farm seized in land reform deal</title>
      <description>A farm in Newcastle — bought for R6.8 million with government funding in a land reform deal — has been seized by the state amid allegations of fraud.   </description>
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      <pubDate>24/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>KZN farmers feel the produce pinch</title>
      <description>The hi-tech hydroponic facility near King Shaka International Airport, is “flooding the market” with “subsidised produce” </description>
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      <pubDate>24/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Rinderpest of small ruminants</title>
      <description>a disease risk to small stock that is creeping closer  </description>
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      <pubDate>24/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Use land productively, urges Nkwinti</title>
      <description>&quot;As government, our view is that the sustainability of our agricultural sector is the end goal..</description>
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      <pubDate>23/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Agri SA verwelkom die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak oor sonering,</title>
      <description> maar het steeds kommer oor mynbou se impak op voedselproduksie</description>
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      <pubDate>19/04/2012</pubDate> 
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      <title>Row over ‘inflated’ meat prices</title>
      <description>Red meat producers are accusing retailers of not passing lower prices in the supply chain on to consumers</description>
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      <pubDate>19/04/2012</pubDate> 
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