WATCH | Agriculture celebrated as a key pillar of SA economy

JOHANNESBURG - Agricultural experts have underscored the sector’s critical role in ensuring sustainable food security for generations to come.

Food security is increasingly becoming a pressing issue as the United Nations projects that the global populations size will reach the ten billion mark by 2050.

Academics attending the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute’s graduation ceremony outside Stellenbosch have punted the importance of boosting education in the space.