Divisi
National Extension Support Services
Extension service · South Africa · also called Directorate: National Extension Support
What to know
| Ministry | Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) |
|---|---|
| Mandate | Provides strategic leadership in the coordination and implementation of norms and standards for extension and advisory services, and supports the implementation of extension programmes carried out by the provinces. |
| Services | Two sub-directorates: Extension Partnerships, which builds and maintains linkages with stakeholders to support and revitalise agricultural extension and advisory services; and Extension Programmes, which develops and coordinates programmes to improve the quality and delivery systems of extension and advisory services. |
| Coverage | National — sets norms and standards and supports extension and advisory services delivered by South Africa's provincial departments of agriculture. |
| Contact | Agriculture Place, 20 Steve Biko Street, Arcadia. Tel: 012 319 6000 / 012 312 8911. Email: queries@nda.gov.za. |
Plan your season on your own field
Divisi covers input programmes, extension agencies and shows alongside what to plant, when to plant it, and what to do each week on your own field. Free for farmers, works offline.
