Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

What do we know about the future status of our economy?

The economy will shrink by 6 -10% during 2020 and household income and spending will ...

04
May
Africa’s food security under fire

Mzukisi Qobo, Wandile Sihlobo and Isaah Mhlanga, Fin24 Agriculture is a dominant economic activity across ...

04
May
It’s time for a new multilateral framework to address Covid-19

Joshua Lincoln, Work Politcs Review Over the past three months, world leaders struggling with the ...

04
May
Climate change a risk to agricultural production

By Pertunia Setumo, Agricultural Economist for FNB Agribusiness Climate change has presented additional risks to ...

04
May
Will Covid-19 structurally change the agricultural labour market?

Agriculture is well placed to provide livelihoods to those struggling to enter the workforce, and ...

28
Apr
Advice on successful weaner pig management

Farmer’s Weekly, 28 April 2020 At weaning, piglets experience multiple challenges, such as the stress ...

28
Apr
#Covid19: Global food crises report reveals impact on vulnerable countries

An international alliance of UN, governmental, and non-governmental agencies working to address the root causes ...

28
Apr
Tackling inequality and helping the poor a priority in post-pandemic world

Steven Friedman, Business Day Societies should stand up and help usher in a more just ...

28
Apr
#Covid19: Mitigating the impact on global food trade

When acting to protect the health and well-being of their citizens, countries should ensure that ...

20
Apr
BFAP briefs on COVID-19

COVID-19 has caused widespread turmoil and volatility since the start of 2020 and the measures ...

20
Apr
See that your workers are safe with this YouTube video by pig333

In light of the unprecedented challenges the world are currently facing as a result of ...

20
Apr
Agriculture after the pandemic

Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz After suffering severe labour shortages due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems ...

20
Apr