El Niño weather pattern | Bizcommunity

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Climate Change

Africa to weather billion-dollar storm as “super” El Niño approaches

Simon Jessop and Marc Jones 27 Jul 2026

Chocolate prices continue to rise

Agro-processing

Chocolate prices continue to rise

Paul Makube 8 Apr 2024

Image source: Kampus Production from

Agribusiness

Food inflation decelerates to a 25-month low

Paul Makube 22 Mar 2024

Adverse weather dampens crops outlook for 2023/24 production season

Agribusiness

Adverse weather dampens crops outlook for 2023/24 production season

Paul Makube 29 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Unpacking the agriculture market's 2023 performance and forecasting 2024

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Unpacking the agriculture market's 2023 performance and forecasting 2024

Paul Makube 8 Jan 2024

Headline inflation cools but food remains sticky on the upside

Agriculture

Headline inflation cools but food remains sticky on the upside

Paul Makube 14 Dec 2023

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Commodities & Fairtrade

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Paul Makube 28 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters/Megan Varner

Commodities & Fairtrade

Food price index falls despite global inflation and rice surge

Gus Trompiz 8 Sep 2023

This figure shows which parts of the country were most affected by the 2015/16 El Nino event. Much of the central parts of the country, including the western maize production regions, experienced extreme drought conditions from October to December, while the north-eastern parts were less negatively affected
Photo credit: Johann Malherbe, ARC

Climate Change

El Nino is coming, climate research experts warn

21 Jun 2023

SA agricultural sector slowly recovering from drought

Agriculture

SA agricultural sector slowly recovering from drought

6 Sep 2017

SA retailers suffer amid drop in consumer confidence

Sales

SA retailers suffer amid drop in consumer confidence

8 Aug 2017

Agriculture

Western Cape still in grips of drought, but there is hope

28 Jul 2017

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Agriculture

Global status of commercialised biotech/GM crops

4 Jul 2017

Commodities & Fairtrade

Tractor sales edge lower in April: Saama

Dominic Preuss 12 May 2017

What are the implications for Western Cape agriculture as drought conditions continue?

Agriculture

What are the implications for Western Cape agriculture as drought conditions continue?

6 Apr 2017

Drought is over but recovery will take years

Agriculture

Drought is over but recovery will take years

Colleen Goko 4 Jan 2017

Agriculture

Funky cappuccinos for farmers in need

8 Jul 2016

Shipping

Efficient maritime shipping key in addressing a growing Africa's climate challenges

28 Jun 2016

Commodities & Fairtrade

Farmers must manage pricing maze

Wandile Sihlobo 16 May 2016

Advanced analytics key for future water management

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Advanced analytics key for future water management

28 Jan 2016

SA economy: 2015 in review

Markets & Investment

SA economy: 2015 in review

7 Jan 2016

Astral foresees mergers among large poultry firms

Commodities & Fairtrade

Astral foresees mergers among large poultry firms

17 Nov 2015

Drought behind Tongaat Hulett profit fall

Agriculture

Drought behind Tongaat Hulett profit fall

17 Nov 2015

Emergency Medicine

Earthquake scare highlights Kenya's emergency response weaknesses

30 Jul 2007