Briefs and Case Studies
Regional and Commodity Briefs
The 16 SmartAgri briefs below provide a summary of the findings of the Status Quo Review, specifically for various commodities and regions of the agricultural sector of the Western Cape. They are intended to provide locally specific information to farmers, extension officers and agri-businesses.
- Brief for the Grain and Livestock sector: Swartland and Greater West Coast region. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Grain and Livestock sector Rûens. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for Dairy and other Regional Commodities Southern Cape. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Citrus sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for Mixed Farming and Regional Commodities Little Karoo. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for Livestock sector Central Karoo. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Table Grape sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Wine sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Decidious Fruit sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Olive sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Rooibos sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Honeybush sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Fynbos Cutflower sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for the Onion and Potato sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for Intensive Livestock sector. English / Afrikaans
- Brief for Food Gardens and Food Security. English / Afrikaans / Xhosa
Case Studies
The six SmartAgri case studies listed below show-case best practices (i.e. successful implemented climate change adaptation and mitigation measures) but also highlight barriers and enabling factors for proactive climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Western Cape Province. The case studies are intended to inspire stakeholders throughout the agricultural sector (including farmers, agricultural organisations and government agencies) and to identify current drivers for climate change adaptation and mitigation.
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