Last year, the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) presented a fairly positive baseline outlook for agriculture. This year, its outlook is considerably more subdued. Data supplied by the advertising industry shows that the average monthly household income increased from R6,928 in 2009 to R10,525 in 2014. This is a 22% real increase in income.
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