Category Archives: Let’s Talk Fresh

Don’t underestimate your ability to face the brutal facts and make a plan

It seems that the fight against Covid-19 is going to be a marathon and not ...

Agbiz announces food relief initiative for needy communities

The most needy in agricultural rural communities will receive food relief under the Agri Value ...

Building on the success of Covid19 consumer education campaigns

“SAPPO was able and ready to launch digital communication campaigns within days of the lockdown ...

Agri SA and its members give agriculture a massive boost

The announcement on Wednesday evening by the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development ...

Smithfield Foods addresses COVID-19 response

Smithfield Foods responded to misinformation asserted by some media about the company’s actions during the ...

Land Bank’s default risks financial contagion and devastation for agriculture

Nicol Jansen, Agri SA Chairman: Economics and Trade Centre of Excellence Land Bank has warned ...

COVID-19: Stats SA speeds up the monitoring of consumer prices

When the COVID-19 lockdown went into effect on 27 March, the range of products available ...

Gradual lifting of lockdown – Impact on agriculture

By Dawie Maree, head of Information and Marketing at FNB Agriculture 24 April 2020 The ...

President Ramaphosa announces South Africa’s biggest spending plan ever to fight coronavirus

South Africa has unleashed its biggest once-off stimulus injection into the struggling economy in response ...

A big thumbs up for #YesMrPresident campaign

SAPPO’s #YesMrPresident Facebook campaign has received great support to date and SAPPO would like to ...

What policy interventions have been implemented to support SA agriculture?

Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz It is crucial to assist small-scale farmers that were already struggling prior ...

Riots spark fear over safety of food transporters

Sabrina Dean, Farmer’s Weekly Prior to the national lockdown to contain the spread of the ...