First Egg Master Plan project hatched in Gauteng West Rand

Gauteng Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa has launched the first Egg Master Plan project, the Shumbaset egg packing station, in the Gauteng West Rand. The project will involve the sorting, grading, packaging and distribution of chicken eggs. Shumbaset is representative of a group of four egg farmers in Gauteng who approached the South African Poultry Association (Sapa) and the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment (GDARDE).