Category Archives: Let’s Talk Fresh

Agriculture input cost pressures mount as fuel price increases further

Source: Paul Makube, senior agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business, 8 April 2021, photo credit: TheMacadamia ...

14
Apr
Expropriation debate must not sap energy from agricultural master plan

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Bizcommunity, 9 Apr 2021, photo credit: TravelLocal The department of agriculture, land ...

14
Apr
PwC Global CEO Survey: 76% of CEOs predict global economy recovery in 2021

Source: Agbiz e-newsletter/PwC, photo credit: Brookings Institute On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization ...

07
Apr
Government’s R1 billion funding boost for black farmers

Source: Jeandré van der Walt, Farmer’s Weekly, 19 March 2021, photo credit: Gallo/Getty/Bizcommunity The Department ...

07
Apr
Agri SA and partners assist communities in need

Source: Bizcommunity, 31 March 2021, photo credit: istock.com/leonori/Farm Flavour Agri SA launched its 2021 Surplus ...

07
Apr
IMF upgrades global economic growth forecast to 6% on Covid vaccine hopes

Source: Ed Stoddard, Business Maverick, 6 April 2021, photo credit: Daily Advent Estimate of the ...

07
Apr
Uncertainty and credibility in local grain market continue

Source: Prof Johan Willemse, SAPPO News March 2021, photo credit: Shalith/Thinkstock/Harvard University Grain and oilseeds ...

29
Mar
Rising fuel prices likely to add cost pressures on the SA farming sector

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Agricultural Economics Today, 23 March 2021, photo credit: CarAdvice The lower oil ...

29
Mar
Government needs to remove restrictive regulations to allow the agricultural sector to grow

Source: Ian van Niekerk, Bizcommunity Agriculture, 17 March 2021, photo credit: Microsoft The agricultural sector ...

29
Mar
Experts predict strong 2021 market for meat

Source: Sierra Dawn McClain, Capital Press, 22 March 2021, photo credit: Christopher Testani/CookingLight Economists and ...

29
Mar
Latest on ASF in South Africa

Source: SAPPO, SAPPO Weekly Update, 19 March 2021, photo credit: NEXTIAS A team has been ...

22
Mar
Eskom’s power grid is in deep trouble

Source: Jamie McKane, MYBROADBAND, 22 March 2021, photo credit: Dreamlands Design Eskom has provided a ...

22
Mar