Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARDE) is a department of the Gauteng provincial government in South Africa. It is responsible for agricultural affairs within Gauteng. It was formerly known as the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Environment (GDACE).

Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment

Department overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Gauteng
Headquarters	56 Eloff St, Marshalltown, Johannesburg 26.20465°S 28.04415°E / -26.20465; 28.04415
Motto	Growing Gauteng Together
Employees	1500+
Ministers responsible	Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, Gauteng MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Ewan Botha, Gauteng MEC for Environment
Website	www.gauteng.gov.za

The Gauteng Department of Environment (GDEnv) is a department of the Gauteng provincial government in South Africa. It is responsible environmental protection and nature conservation within Gauteng.

Nature reserves managed by The Gauteng Department of Environment

• Abe Bailey Nature Reserve
• Alice Glockner Nature Reserve
• Marievale Bird Sanctuary
• Roodeplaat Nature Reserve
• Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve

GDARD services

• Agriculture
• Veterinary services
• Rural Development

Gauteng Department of Environment Services

• Environment
• Conservation