Farmers’ optimism reined in by disease and irregular rainfall
AgriLIVEToo early to predict production for this season as drought and foot-and-mouth disease remain problems
South Africa’s agricultural machinery market underperformed in 2019
AgriLIVESouth Africa’s primary agriculture underperformed because of drought and biosecurity issues, amongst other aspects.
Another grim year ahead for despondent agricultural sector
AgriLIVEDrought, poor harvests and unfavourable agricultural policy have taken a toll on agribusinesses
Russia-Africa Summit brought positive news for South Africa’s agriculture
AgriLIVEThe first Russia-Africa summit that was held in October 2019 concluded with an announcement that urged all participants ...
SA agriculture following its vision of focusing on labour-intensive sub-sectors
AgriLIVESouth Africa’s Crop Estimates Committee has lowered its estimates for the country’s 2019/20 wheat production by 5% from ...
SA agriculture following its vision of focusing on labour-intensive sub-sectors
AgriLIVESouth Africa’s Crop Estimates Committee has lowered its estimates for the country’s 2019/20 wheat production by 5% from ...
Additional thoughts on recent rains and maize conditions in South Africa
AgriLIVEAfter weeks of dryness which caused delays in crop planting, most regions of South Africa have finally received a ...
The current drought is bad, but not as bad as it could be
AgriLIVEHowever, the main upside risk for food price inflation in 2020 remains the weather
Poultry master plan can set the scene for agricultural success
AgriLIVEThe plan, released by minister Ebrahim Patel, has been met with enthusiasm
A mixed bag of grains
AgriLIVEWe had important data out overnight – the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, produced by the United ...