RECORDED WEBINAR: Water Rights & The Impact of Eskom Tariffs on Agriculture This is a recording of a webinar which took place on 25 July 2024 Join Waitlist Register
Event Details This is a recording of a webinar that took place on 25 July 2024.
The recorded webinar on Water Rights & The Impact of Eskom Tariffs on Agriculture was presented by:
Nick Knoetze ,CEO of SAAFWUA (SA Association for Water Users Associations) - Water rights and the impact on agricultureNicol Jansen , Vice President of Agri SA - The impact of Eskom Tariff Restructuring Application with NERSA (if approved) on the consumer in the agricultural sector.
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Nicol Jansen Vice President at Agri South Africa
Nicol Jansen Vice President at Agri South Africa Nicol Jansen was born on October 10, 1972, in Hopetown, and was the third generation to matriculate at Hoërskool Hopetown. He served in the South African National Defence Force as a Lieutenant in 23 Field Squadron Bethlehem in 1992. Later, he attended Glen Agricultural College and began farming on the family farm in 1996. He farmed under irrigation with various cash crops and livestock, including dorpers on natural grazing. Nicol's career in organized agriculture started in 1999 as Secretary of the Local Agricultural Association. He progressed to Chair of The Agricultural Union and became a Member of the Agri Northern Cape Executive Committee in 2008. He was elected Vice President of Agri Northern Cape in 2011 and President in 2018, and later Vice President of Agri SA in 2021. He continues to serve in both positions. Nicol has been involved in community service, including serving on the school managing body, hostel management, and church leadership. He is currently focused on organized agriculture. Nic is married to Lízel, and they have three children: Ian, who joined the family business after studying Agriculture at the University of the Free State, Jolíze, who studies Medicine, and Paulè, who studies Somatology. Nic enjoys horse-riding and supporting the Cheetahs but doesn't have enough time for hobbies due to his frequent travels.
Nic Knoetze CEO of SA Association for Water User Associations
Nic Knoetze CEO of SA Association for Water User Associations Nic Knoetze, CEO of SAAFWUA, has a National Diploma in Civil Engineering and over 50 years of experience in the water affairs sector. He held various roles at the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, including Area Manager and Deputy Regional Director. He was instrumental in implementing the new Water Act and represented the Northern Cape in compiling government regulations. As CEO of Oranje Riet Water User Association and later SAAFWUA, he managed large-scale water schemes and promoted sustainable water use practices. He is a member of the South African Irrigation Institute and has held various leadership positions. One of his many achievements includes him having an open door to the advisors of the Minister of Water Affairs, Sanitation and Human Settlement.
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