Category Archives: Let’s Talk Fresh

Farming bodies join hands to supply food aid after unrest

Source: Pieter Dempsey, Farmer’s Weekly, 28 July 2021, photo credit: Hunger Solutions Following the recent ...

02
Aug
Agribusinesses have an important role in rebuilding South Africa after recent unrest

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz, Agbiz e-newsletter 30 July 2021 (This essay first appeared on News24, ...

02
Aug
Steep fuel prices announced for this week

Source: Compiled by Lameez Omarjee, Fin24, 31 July 2021, photo credit: Sky News The petrol ...

02
Aug
Transnet cyber-attack blocks SA’s agricultural exports

Source: Susan Marais, Farmer’s Weekly, 23 July 2021, photo credit: Food for Mzansi Disruptions in ...

26
Jul
Unrest has demolished economy in 55% of KZN rural towns, survey finds

Source: Carin Smith, Kwanalu, 21 July 2021, photo credit: Metlink Recent unrest, violence and looting ...

26
Jul
National drought disaster declaration: A step in the right direction

Source: Agri SA media release, 21 July 2021, photo credit: Yale University Urgent requests of ...

26
Jul
Ramaphosa announces new measures to help businesses hit by pandemic, unrest

Source: Helema Wasserman, Fin24, 25 July 2021, photo credit: Norton Rose Fulbright On Sunday night, ...

26
Jul
Cities on the cliff: Moody’s downgrades SA metros to junk status

Source: Khulekani Magubane, Fin24, 19 July 2021, photo credit: BUSINESSTECH Sovereign credit ratings agency Moody’s ...

20
Jul
Ivermectin: balance of evidence shows no benefit against Covid-19

Source: Nathan Geffen & Elsabé Brits, Bizcommunity, 7 July 2021, photo credit: Romania-Insider.com Ivermectin has ...

20
Jul
SA motorists warned August fuel price hike on the cards

Source: Veronica Mokhoali, Eyewitness News, July 2021, photo credit: H2 View The Automobile Association (AA) has ...

20
Jul
South African riots and food security: why there’s an urgent need to restore stability

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, The Conversation, 14 July 2021, photo credit: Bigger, Bolder, Baking When South ...

20
Jul
Intensified action against criminals now needed

Source: Agr SA media release, 12 July 2021, photo credit: BBC News “Agri SA welcomes ...

12
Jul