‘There’s a place for big and small farms in securing South Africa’s food supply’
The farming sector is arguably the most important economic sector for South Africa’s development as it is directly linked to food security and poverty reduction.
The farming sector is arguably the most important economic sector for South Africa’s development as it is directly linked to food security and poverty reduction.
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) continued its monetary policy normalisation with a further hike of 25 basis points, the second for 2022, which brought
Agri Eastern Cape says it was notified on the 22 March 2022, that the two helicopters currently spraying the locust swarms have been grounded upon
South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.2% in the fourth quarter of 2021, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) announced on Tuesday. “The fourth
After a bullish start to the 2021/22 agriculture season with prospects of another excellent season despite cost pressures, the sector faces a further challenge of
The Eastern Cape, along with Western and Northern Cape, are experiencing a major outbreak of Brown Locust, Locustana pardalina. “Within the Eastern Cape, majority of
An agri-bursary programme, aimed at promising young high-school learners from the communities of Humansdorp, Hankey, Patensie, Thornhill and Jeffreys Bay was recently launched. Funded as
Statistic South Africa’s latest update on the country’s overall real GDP for 3Q2021 shows a decline of 1.5% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) seasonally adjusted (but not annualised).
Farmers’ organisation, AgriEC, says Al Mawashi SA again processed livestock onto the carrier ship, Al Messilah, which is bound for Kuwait in the Middle East.
The latest Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) GDP update shows further strong growth in agriculture of 5.9% (annualised seasonally adjusted quarterly) in the fourth quarter of
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