An economically transformed agricultural sector including agro-processing and sustainable environmental management for healthy, food secure, developed rural and urban communities in Gauteng.
To radically modernize and transform agriculture, environment and rural development by:
• Promoting environmental protection and management;
• Expanding access to agricultural opportunities;
• Expand the agro-processing and marketing support;
• Maximising food security;
• Up-scaling rural development;
• Promoting the One Health System; and
• Supporting sustainable livelihoods and communities
The mandate of the department is derived from the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa:
• Ensuring an environment that supports human well-being;
• Conservation of the environment;
• Provision of sufficient food and water;
• Animal disease control, management of abattoirs; and
• Provision of veterinary services in the province.
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