Category Archives: Let’s Talk Fresh

Sustained sharp upswing in fuel prices will trim agriculture profit outlook

Source: Paul Makube, FNB Agribusiness, 21 October 2021, photo credit: thriftyfun.com Early indications are that ...

25
Oct
How COVID-19 changed agricultural policy

Source: Famer’s Weekly, 10 October 2021, photo credit: caricom.org As governments implemented containment measures to ...

25
Oct
Farming the future

In case you missed SAPPO’s AGM session about Farming the Future, click here. Speakers from ...

20
Oct
South Africa’s agricultural sector is likely to have an unusual period of three consecutive favourable seasons

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Mail&Guardian, 1 September 2021, photo credit: AgroWeb South Africa has not had ...

18
Oct
COVID-19: It’s time to look at the finer details of South Africa’s pandemic picture

Source: Adrian Puren, Michelle J. Groome, Harry Moultrie, The Conversation, 8 September 2021, photo credit: ...

18
Oct
Economic and employment indicators and trends in South Africa

Source: National Economic Development and Labour Council/Agbiz e-newsletter The economic recovery stuttered in July as ...

18
Oct
Northern Cape wildfires destroy 445 000ha of veld in 2021

Source: Annelie Coleman, Farmer’s Weekly, 4 October 2021, photo credit: IOL The wildfires that decimated ...

12
Oct
AgriCAREERConnect 2021 – agricultural industry introduced to the youth

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update 8 Oktober 2021, photo credit: AGCanada.com In response to the agricultural ...

12
Oct
Eskom is now the world’s worst-polluting power company, according to data analysis

Source: Lameez Omarjee, Fin24, 5 October 2021, photo credit: Daily Maverick Eskom is now the ...

12
Oct
State must get serious this time about agriculture plan

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz e-newsletter/Business Day, 8 October 2021, photo credit: Sustainable Food Trust I ...

12
Oct
Livestock communities not out of the FMD danger zone yet

Source: Bizcommunity, 4 October 2021, photo credit: Brahman As recently announced by the Department of ...

05
Oct
High meat prices lift food inflation in August 2021

Source: Paul Makube, Bizcommunity, 23 September 2021, photo credit: Free Wallpapers After showing signs of ...

05
Oct