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October 22, 2009

Farmers, officials in row over water allocations

AGRICULTURAL union AgriSA is accusing the government of using water rights allocations to force farmers to exceed black economic empowerment (BEE) targets set by the Department of Trade and Industry and the AgriBEE charter.



The issue sparked a heated exchange during the inaugural meeting of the AgriBEE charter council in Pretoria this week, officials who attended said yesterday.

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Posted by StaffWriter at October 22, 2009 10:03 AM

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