Agriculture Flashcards
1
Q
Discuss agriculture in SA
A
Contributes to 2.4 GDP
agriprocessing 15 GDP
2
Q
Discuss small scale farmer
A
Small land use Intensive Chickens or veg Local consumer market Minor processing
3
Q
Discuss large scale farmer
A
Large land use Extensive farming Monoculture Maize or wheat Consumer market and export Major processing and packaging
4
Q
Give example of SA export
A
Sugar
Grapes
Wine
5
Q
Give example of SA imports
A
Wheat
Rice
Cereal
6
Q
Factors favoring/ hindering SA agriculture
A
Climate
Rainfall
Soil and relief
Trade
7
Q
What is food security
A
the state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
8
Q
What measures food security
A
Food security index
9
Q
What is government policy for food security
A
Integrated food security strategy
IFSS
by 2015
10
Q
What are factors favoring/ hindering food security
A
Political
Social
Economic
Physical
