Food insecurity in spotlight

The farmers day market underway in Kimberley shines the spotlight on food insecurity. Phemelo Manankong, communications officer for the department Agriculture in the Northern Cape said that SA is a food insecure country and through initiatives such as the farmers market aims to use the platform to address the matter through the encouragement of growing backyard food gardens. A farmer who produces honey from bee keeping and another who sells chicken and eggs are amongst others forming part of the market day. Manankong elaborates….   Insert  - Insecurity

Journalist: Rene Julies
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