Agriculture students from the Cedara and Inkosi Owen Sithole colleges of agriculture received their qualifications.
The knowledge gained was sufficient to ignite agricultural transformation within the province, KZN MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Super Zuma said during the graduation.
Zuma encouraged graduates to be brave and take risks, emphasising that the agricultural sector was central to fostering economic growth, reducing poverty, and improving food security.
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