Study finds droughts devastate SA’s communal livestock owners
The infamous drought of 2015-’16 left a swathe of socio-economic devastation in its immediate and longer-term wakes. This was especially ...
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South Africa’s agricultural growth narrative for 2025
Last week, we received South Africa’s first-quarter GDP data. One sector that some may be observing is the performance of agriculture, ...
‘Longer recovery path lies ahead for some agricultural sectors’
After the recent droughts and animal diseases, the financial recovery of some value chains and regions will take longer than ...
What is the matter with South Africa’s maize prices?
Those closely following the South African maize market probably noticed a major price jump on 22 April.
Meat prices rise, but economic uncertainty remains a risk
Weaner prices are beginning to rise, A-grade beef prices are showing strong growth, and lamb prices remain at favourable levels. ...
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