SA’s GDP grows by 0.4% in first quarter
June 7, 2023
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) announced on Tuesday that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.4% in the first quarter of 2023. Data
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16 SA agro-processing firms generate over 4 000 trade leads at Dubai exhibition
February 27, 2023
The South African businesspeople who participated in the Gulfood Exhibition that took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from Monday, 20 February to Friday, 24
the dtic relaunches Agro-Processing Scheme to increase uptake
November 30, 2022
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has relaunched the Agro-Processing Support Scheme (APSS) in order to increase the uptake of the incentive
South Africa’s small-scale farmers still can’t find a place in the food value chain
October 12, 2022
Value addition is a central theme in agriculture. The concept involves adding value at every step, from production to delivery of a product. This creates
President Ramaphosa to address Agri SA Congress 2022
October 12, 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday address the Agri SA Congress 2022 at the Maslow Time Square Hotel in Pretoria. The Agri SA Congress will
Latest SARB interest rate hike is bad news for farmers
September 26, 2022
As with other Central Banks, the SARB faced runaway inflation, uncertainty over the duration of the Russia-Ukraine war and its continued curtailment of world trade,
Fuel price reprieve, a positive development as 2022/23 agriculture season is about to begin
September 7, 2022
Following the upswing in fuel prices which reached a recording high during July 2022, the Department of Minerals and Energy announced domestic fuel prices would
Impressive agriculture export earnings in Q2 2002 despite trade challenges
September 7, 2022
The latest trade data for the second quarter 2022 showed another stellar performance from the agriculture sector with a 5% quarter-on-quarter jump in export earnings
Nationwide ban on movement of cattle ‘irrational’: AgriEC
August 22, 2022
Thursday’s Gazette, imposing a restriction on the movement of cattle nationally for 21 days, except under a red cross permit for slaughter at a registered
GDP increases by 1.9% in Q1 of 2022
June 8, 2022
South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.9% in the first quarter of 2022. Addressing media on Tuesday, Statistician General Risenga Maluleke said in