Category Archives: Let’s Talk Fresh

Long-awaited Africa-wide free trade zone opens on January 1st

Source: Peter Fabricius, Business Maverick, 8 December 2020, photo credit: General Electric Many of Africa’s ...

ASF in Gauteng: Be on high alert

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 4 December 2020, photo credit: Lycée de I’Image et du Son ...

Truckers’ lives at risk

Source: MasterDrive media release 30 November 2020, photo credit: The Startup Over the last few ...

Proposed national minimum wage out of step with jobs bloodbath

Source: Agri SA media release, November 2020, photo credit: People Matters The current proposal by ...

Worldwide shock about feed grain prices: What is expected?

Source: Prof Johann Willemse, SAPPO News November 2020, photo credit: Feedipedia Maize and soybean prices, ...

The Agribusiness Confidence Index rose to its highest level in six years in Q4 2020

Source: Agbix media release, 1 December 2020, photo credit: OMEX Following a notable recovery to ...

Expropriation Bill will create a clear framework, says Didiza

Source: Bizcommunity, 11 November 2020, photo credit: Sandro Mattei via Unsplash/Bizcommunity Agriculture, Land Reform and ...

Strong meat prices signal expensive braais in December

Source: Paul Makube, senior agricultural economist, FNB, 23 November 2020, photo credit: The Yellow Cap ...

Team effort overwhelming, says Peter Mockford

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 20 November 2020, photo credit: Dreamstime.com Peter Mockford of Mockford Farms ...

Presentations at Agbiz information day share glimmer of hope

Source: Agbiz e-newsletter, 20 November 2020, photo credit: Google Images/Cape Business News Agbiz hosted a ...

Green light for licence applications for self-generation facilities of above 1MW

Source: Agri SA media release, 10 November 2020, photo credit: WWWO Agri SA welcomes the ...

South Africa’s unemployment rate reaches record high above 30%

Alexander Winning, Reuters/Daily Maverick, 12 November 2020, photo credit: HyperionDev Blog South Africa’s unemployment rate ...