Simphiwe Nyakeni

HORTGRO BURSARY PROGRAMME 2024 Closing date : 15 August 2023 Hortgro’s undergraduate bursary programme currently has 16 students enrolled in various agricultural qualifications at different institutions across South Africa, including Stellenbosch University, Northwest University, University of the Free State, Potchefstroom College of Agriculture and Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute. Most of these students hail from previously disadvantaged groups with 75% of our students being young women. The undergraduate bursary fund for 2021 is R 1 million received from Hortgro Pome, Hortgro Stone and augmented by the AgriSETA. WE ARE LOOKING FOR AGRICULTURE STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: • Agricultural Economics  • Horticulturist (Production /Post harvest)  • Agricultural Biotechnology  • Soil and Water Scientist  • Marketing Specialist  • Agricultural-Science  • Project Management •  Entomology  • Agri-Management  • Microbiology  • Plant Patho