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| Frans Weilbach Global megatrends are changing the way business and society operate, including the agribusiness sector. African agribusiness CEOs see demographic shifts... read | | | Cari Van Wyk With a difficult year ahead there are certain trends that will, more than others, influence the day to day of every farmer and agribusiness and how they put food on our plates... read | | | Thabi Nkosi The implementation of a national minimum wage has been an important point of discussion in recent times. Few can argue against the need for decent wages... read | | | Johan Pienaar Land reform is a constitutional imperative but whether policy responses in support of this are currently serving equally important goals is debatable... read | | | Erik Holm, Tommie van Zyl and Johan Koorts Since the turn of the century ZZ2 had to adapt to (and often pre-empt) major changes in the agricultural landscape - locally and internationally... read | | | Pieter Spies Any country's health is founded on its agriculture sector. If agriculture is to have a sustainable future, we cannot keep on doing things the way they have always been done... read | |
More trends... | Full trend report... |
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| Nico Groenewald While the drought is affecting the summer rainfall areas and overall food security negatively during 2016, it should also stimulate the agricultural sector... read |
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| Rain before the autumn or winter will determine whether insurers pay out millions in claims to affected farmers as SA's worst drought in 20 years drags on... read |
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| If nothing else, the severe drought should serve as a reminder of just how important agriculture is for SA and its economy, and how seriously we should take it... read |
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| Prof J. Willemse, Dr D. Strydom, M Venter In the grip of a multiyear drought, the effect of a severe sub-optimal crop will be felt through the complete value chain into 2016 and beyond... read |
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| Simon Barber SA has two months to show it is implementing week's 11th-hour agreement to open its market to US poultry and other meats or it will again face loss of trade preferences under AGOA... read |
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| Drought-ravaged South Africa said on Friday, 15 January, it would import six million tonnes of the local staple maize - half of the average annual harvest - after the driest season in 100 years... read |
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| Jimmy Tembo We went through part 1 of this article without defining branding... read |
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