It is that time of year again, and all employers in the citrus industry are encouraged to submit their workplace skills plans and take part in the mandatory grant system. In doing so, you are eligible to get back 20% of the Skills Development Levy you pay simply by submitting your workplace skills plans and annual training reports.

Here's what you need to know:

Following the successful launch of the Citrus Business Management Programme in the Kat River Valley during 2014 – 2015, the second round of programme commenced on 16 January 2017 in the Letsitele / Hoedspruit area.

Since 2006, the Citrus Academy Bursary Fund has been central to developing the human resources needed by growers, packhouses, export agents, research agencies, and other organisations within the South African citrus industry.