The historical magistrate’s office (Current: NoMoya Masilela Museum) Future vision On the basis of the Master Plan that was prepared for Bethal, the factors that would stimulate future development of Bethal are reflected as follows: Bethal is considered the centre of a region that is currently set mainly on farming. The region produces 60 % of the Republic’s potatoes and is also known for its good maize and sunflower production. In addition, sheep and cattle farming are well established. Because of the agricultural production of the area, the OTK in Bethal is one of the largest cooperatives in the country and also the largest single employer in Bethal. Service at Bethal includes especially the provision of tertiary services to its service area and consequently plays the central area of the town, with its commercial and office functions an important role. From the above it can be concluded that the Bethal region up to this point in time, is focused on agricultural activities, and services that go with it. It is foreseen that this state of affairs will continue in the future because of the following reasons: SECUNDA III IIIIIIIII INTERACTION IIIIIIIIIIII 30KM BETHAL 103
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