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    KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture Internships 2025

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    KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture Internships 2025

    Are you a recent graduate in agriculture looking for hands-on experience and career growth? The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development offers a fantastic opportunity for unemployed agricultural graduates to gain practical exposure and mentorship through their two-year Graduate Internship Program. Successful candidates will work with leading enterprises in agriculture across KwaZulu-Natal, gaining structured on-the-job training.

    List of KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture Internships

    1. Impilwenye Trading & Projects Pty

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/01
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: Emadlangeni
    • Placement District: Amajuba

    2. Ziyabua General Trading

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/02
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: Dannhauser
    • Placement District: Amajuba

    3. Dalobase Farms (Pty) LTD

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/03
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: Newcastle
    • Placement District: Amajuba

    4. Dol Rietspruit Farm

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/04
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: Newcastle
    • Placement District: Amajuba

    5. PT Nzama Trust Agricultural Service

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/05
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: eThekwini
    • Placement District: eThekwini

    6. Vuka Supply Farm

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/06
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: eThekwini
    • Placement District: eThekwini

    7. Fuze Business Initiative

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/07
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Livestock
    • Placement Municipality: eThekwini
    • Placement District: eThekwini

    8. Siphesihle Farming & Processing

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/08
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: eThekwini
    • Placement District: eThekwini

    9. Liv-Business (PTY) LTD

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/09
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: eThekwini
    • Placement District: eThekwini

    10. Qalani Investment

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/10
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: eThekwini
    • Placement District: eThekwini

    11. Summerhill Farm 2

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/11
    • No. of Graduates: 3
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Animal Production/Crop
    • Placement Municipality: Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
    • Placement District: Harry Gwala

    12. S&J Dairies

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/12
    • No. of Graduates: 3
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: Greater Kokstad
    • Placement District: Harry Gwala

    13. Mbheleje Enterprises

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/13
    • No. of Graduates: 5
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: uBuhlebezwe
    • Placement District: Harry Gwala

    14. Amatsitshe Ogobo

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/14
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: KwaDukuza
    • Placement District: iLembe

    15. Gumede and Family

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/15
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: Mandeni
    • Placement District: iLembe

    16. Khanyakhude Estate

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/17
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: Mandeni
    • Placement District: iLembe

    17. Horizon Beef Trading

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/49
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: Jozini
    • Placement District: uMkhanyakude

    18. Big Cedar

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/22
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: uMfolozi
    • Placement District: King Cetshwayo

    19. Phangela Trading & Stock Enterprise

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/51
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/BSc in Animal Science or Animal Health
    • Placement Municipality: Big Five False Bay
    • Placement District: uMkhanyakude

    20. Muden Citrus (PTY) LTD

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/68
    • No. of Graduates: 2
    • Qualification Required: BSc Agric (Hons)/MSc Agric/N Diploma in Crop
    • Placement Municipality: Umvoti
    • Placement District: uMzinyathi

    21. Esidlekeni Poultry Farm

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/66
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: Msinga
    • Placement District: uMzinyathi

    22. TM Farms

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/69
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Plant Production
    • Placement Municipality: Umvoti
    • Placement District: uMzinyathi

    23. Edgeford Gold

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/42
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma/Degree in Crop/Livestock
    • Placement Municipality: Impendle
    • Placement District: uMgungundlovu

    24. Nqobisa

    • Reference No: DARD/25/04/54
    • No. of Graduates: 1
    • Qualification Required: N Diploma in Animal Production
    • Placement Municipality: Alfred Duma
    • Placement District: uThukela

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    General Application Guidelines

    1. Eligibility Requirements:
      • Applicants must be unemployed South African graduates with recognized diplomas or degrees in agriculture.
      • Must demonstrate a clear interest in agriculture and entrepreneurial potential.
    2. Required Documents:
      • Completed Form Z83.
      • Detailed Curriculum Vitae.
      • Certified copies of:
        • Identity Document
        • Academic Qualifications
        • Academic Records
    3. Submission Details:
      • Applications must be submitted physically to the district offices as listed above.
      • No emailed or faxed applications will be considered.
      • Ensure all documents are certified and verified.

    Here are the postal and physical addresses for each district listed in the document:

    Districts and Addresses

    Harry Gwala

    • Postal Address: P/Bag X504, Ixopo, 3276
    • Physical Address: FNB Building, No. 17 Margaret Street, Ixopo, 3276
    • Contact Person: Mrs. A.N.T. Ndlovu (Agricultural Advisor)

    Amajuba

    • Postal Address: P.O. Box 170, Newcastle, 2940
    • Physical Address: No. 1 Vlam Single Crescent Office Park, Newcastle, 2940
    • Contact Person: Mr. S.W. Tshabalala (Agricultural Economist)

    iLembe

    • Postal Address: Private Bag X10691, KwaDukuza, 4450
    • Physical Address: Corner of Link and R102, Albert House, KwaDukuza, 4450
    • Contact Person: Mr. M.E. Nxele (Section Head Specialist and Advisory)

    uMkhanyakude

    • Postal Address: P/Bag X9008, Mtubatuba, 3935
    • Physical Address: Hibiscus Avenue (Back of Shoprite), Mtubatuba, 3935
    • Contact Person: Mr. P.G. Shiba (Senior Economist)

    King Cetshwayo

    • Physical Address: Lot 11634, Velden Vlei, Richards Bay (Opposite uMhlathuze Sports Ground)
    • Contact Person: Ms. M. Zulu (Agricultural Advisor) and Ms. L. Nzuza (Agricultural Scientist)

    Zululand

    • Postal Address: P.O. Box 100, Ulundi, 3838
    • Physical Address: King Dinizulu Highway Old, Legislature Building, 1st Floor, Zone 3
    • Contact Person: Ms. S. Thungo (Agricultural Scientist)

    uMzinyathi

    • Postal Address: P.O. Box 125, Dundee, 3000
    • Physical Address: 26 Beacons Field, Dundee, 3000
    • Contact Person: Ms. N. Shabane (Agricultural Economist)

    Ugu

    • Postal Address: P/Bag X885, Port Shepstone, 4240
    • Physical Address: 1 Nelson Mandela Drive, Old Laxley House, Port Shepstone, 4240
    • Contact Person: Mr. W.P. Hadebe (Agricultural Advisor)

    uThukela

    • Postal Address: P/Bag X10042, Ladysmith, 3370
    • Physical Address: 23 Murchison Street, Next to Wimpy & Engine Garage, Ladysmith, 3370
    • Contact Person: Mrs. N.M. Sithole (Office Manager) and Ms. B.A.N. Mokoena (Agricultural Advisor)

    uMgungundlovu

    • Postal Address: P/Bag X9058, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
    • Physical Address: Allerton Office, 458 Townbush Road, Cascades, 3202
    • Contact Person: Mr. S.S. Nzama (Animal Scientist)

    eThekwini Metro

    • Postal Address: P/Bag X54321, Durban, 4000
    • Physical Address: 40 Dr. A.B. Xuma Street (Commercial City Building), 18th Floor, Office No. 16, Durban, 4000

    These addresses are critical for applicants to submit their documents to the relevant district offices for the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture Internships program.

    Closing Date: 30 December 2024

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