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SA's agriculture colleges in a nutshell

Cedara College of Agriculture

ccording to the KwaZuluNatal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (KZNDARD), Cedara College is located on the land on which the Central Experiment Farm and Agricultural College for Natal was to be built. This land was bought by the provincial government in 1902, and covered 1 542ha. It was located over two farms, including Driefontein and Rietspruit. The KZNDARD says the foundation stone of Cedara College, then called the School of Agriculture and Forestry, was laid on 28 April 1905. After Elsenburg, it is

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