Statistician – General leads fieldworkers to collect data on commercial farming in Bapsfontein, East Rand

Media Invite                                                                                                                                              12 October 2018

 

Statistician- General leads fieldworkers to collect data on commercial farming in Bapsfontein, East Rand

Statistician-General Mr Risenga Maluleke will on Monday 15th October lead fieldworkers to a farm in Bapsfontein in the East Rand, as the Census of Commercial Agriculture (CoCA) kicks off. Fieldworkers will be visiting farms across the country to collect data on commercial farming in the country.

Stakeholders in the agriculture fraternity, as well as senior managers from Stats SA will be part of the entourage that will visit the farm to collect data and a walkabout.

Media officials are invited to be part of the visit with details as follows:

Date: 15 October 2018

Time: 09H00

Venue: Bapsfontein (Media to confirm if they require transport to depart from Stats SA ISIbalo Building, Salvokop)

RSVP:

Felicia Sithole Tel: 012 339 2401Cell: 076 430 0693 Email: FeliciaS@statssa.gov.za

Gift Madiega Tel: 012 406 3404 Cell: 073 2480 1083 Email: GiftMad@statssa.gov.za

 

For media enquiries contact:

Lesedi Dibakwane

Director: Media and Public Relations

Tel: 012 310 8578

Cell: 082 805 7088

Email: LesediD@statssa.gov.za