The South African agriculture industry continues to face difficulties that threaten its viability, while also pursuing exciting new growth prospects. As a bank dedicated to agricultural financing ...
If South Africa is to see the expansion of the gross value added to agriculture, an increase in black farmers’ share in commercial farming, and a boost in agricultural jobs, transferring state ...
Bennie van Zyl says they're needed back home, and they would be crazy to go The fact that South Africa has farmers to export is somewhat bizarre - the country's population is 48 million and rising, ...
With the start of a new year, new small-scale (and large-scale) farmers may be interested in becoming a supplier to South Africa’s fresh produce hub. Market agents are instrumental in ensuring ...
In South Africa, farmers adapting to a changing world, are picking goats over cows. Image used for representational purpose/Reuters In South Africa’s Limpopo region, a road sign warns of “stray ...
The Double Blow of Climate Change and Debt Africa’s farmers are already grappling with rising temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and extreme weather events. On top of that, the Covid-19 pandemic ...
But how much do South African farmers actually benefit from global agricultural subsidies? While many countries use subsidies to protect their farmers and food supply chains, the implications for ...