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Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Land Administration
MEC for Department Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Administration: Mr MT Malinga
Media
Contact
No. 7 Government Boulevard
Building No. 6, 1 & 2nd Floor
Riverside Park
Extension 2
Nelspruit
1200
Tel: 013 766 6067/8
Email:
infoardla@mpg.gov.za
Vision
The department strives for excellence in the promotion of:
- A united and prosperous agricultural sector
- Well conserved biosphere and ecosystems
- A healthy and sustainable environmen
Mission
Our mission is to contribute to poverty reduction and a better life for the people of the province by:
- Building an efficient, internationally competitive, profitable and sustainable agricultural sector;
- Protecting, conserving and enhancing the quality of the environment for present and future generations;
- Conserving the Province’s bio-diversity and ecosystems
- Sustainable land development.
Strategic Goals
- To manage and administer for improved quality service
- To facilitate access to agricultural resources by Previously Disadvantaged Individuals (PDI’s)
- To improve the performance of the agriculture sector
- To enhance the quality and safety of the environment
- To promote and manage conservation as well as sustainable use of bio-diversity and natural resources
- To develop and promote competitive and appropriate technologies
Values
The department is committed to render services that:
- Are development oriented, fair, just and accessible to all
- Build trust based on open, transparent and honest interactions.
- Are value adding, effective and efficient
- Are guided by the principles of openness, transparency, equity and respect for human dignity
- Are particularly sensitive to the needs of all segments of the community, especially the poor, women, youth and the disabled.
- Promote environmental and economic sustainability
