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Irrigation and the Olifants River agricultural economy

Vredendal expanded as an agricultural service centre in the lower Olifants River Valley.

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Vredendal expanded as an agricultural service centre in the lower Olifants River Valley. Irrigation and commercial farming helped transform the surrounding countryside and created links to regional packing, processing and transport networks.

Historical reference: Wikipedia – local town article ↗

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