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Agriculture

Record rebound in agriculture machinery sales as South Africa's rains boost crop yields

Paul Makube 9 May 2025

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO: Global food prices rise in February

10 Mar 2025

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Agribusiness

Q3 2024: South Africa’s agricultural sector GDP drops by 28.8% year-on-year

Paul Makube 5 Dec 2024

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Climate Change

Africa’s Great Green Wall will only combat desertification and poverty by harnessing local solutions

Jeremy Allouche and Élie Pédarros 18 Oct 2024

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Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence shows mild recovery in Q3 2024

Wandile Sihlobo 17 Sep 2024

Agriculture dips 2.1% in Q2 2024 after strong Q1

Agribusiness

Agriculture dips 2.1% in Q2 2024 after strong Q1

Paul Makube 4 Sep 2024

Agbiz/IDC Report: Agribusiness confidence hits 15-year low

Agribusiness

Agbiz/IDC Report: Agribusiness confidence hits 15-year low

Wandile Sihlobo 24 Jun 2024

Farmers urged to prepare for dry winter forecast

Agriculture

Farmers urged to prepare for dry winter forecast

14 Jun 2024

Falling sales indicate market correction, 2025 outlook positive for agri machinery

Agriculture

Falling sales indicate market correction, 2025 outlook positive for agri machinery

Paul Makube 20 May 2024

Farmers face profit margin compression following a further surge in fuel prices

Agriculture

Farmers face profit margin compression following a further surge in fuel prices

Paul Makube 4 Oct 2023

Renewed optimism as agriculture business confidence rebounds in Q3

Agribusiness

Renewed optimism as agriculture business confidence rebounds in Q3

Paul Makube 20 Sep 2023

Agribusiness confidence remains subdued in Q2

Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence remains subdued in Q2

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Jun 2023

Farmers in South Africa face power cuts and a weak rand - but a number of factors are working in their favour too

Agriculture

Farmers in South Africa face power cuts and a weak rand - but a number of factors are working in their favour too

Wandile Sihlobo 9 May 2023

Farmers get relief as diesel prices dip before summer crop harvest

Agro-processing

Farmers get relief as diesel prices dip before summer crop harvest

Paul Makube 4 May 2023

Fuel price reprieve positive development as 2022/23 agriculture season begins

Agriculture

Fuel price reprieve positive development as 2022/23 agriculture season begins

Paul Makube 7 Sep 2022

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Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence moderates further in Q2

Wandile Sihlobo 13 Jun 2022

Cost pressures unrelenting for agriculture as fuel price outlook shows steep accent from June

Agribusiness

Cost pressures unrelenting for agriculture as fuel price outlook shows steep accent from June

Paul Makube 11 May 2022

Agribusiness

SA agribusiness confidence rebounds in Q4

2 Dec 2021

High global demand, elevated prices bode well for SA's agricultural exports

Agribusiness

High global demand, elevated prices bode well for SA's agricultural exports

Dawie Maree 6 Sep 2021

A slight reprieve at the pump still positive for farmers

Agribusiness

A slight reprieve at the pump still positive for farmers

Paul Makube 5 May 2021

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Agro-processing

Record levels for nearly all 2020 winter cereal harvests

1 Feb 2021

Agriculture's 3rd quarter 2020 GDP outcomes still impressive

Agribusiness

Agriculture's 3rd quarter 2020 GDP outcomes still impressive

Paul Makube 9 Dec 2020

Positive growth from SA's agriculture sector despite economic crisis

Agribusiness

Positive growth from SA's agriculture sector despite economic crisis

21 Oct 2020

SA agriculture posts strong growth in Q2 of 2020

Agribusiness

SA agriculture posts strong growth in Q2 of 2020

Paul Makube 9 Sep 2020

Agro-processing

Big harvests for 2020, from summer to winter

Paul Makube 31 Aug 2020

Agriculture

State of the agricultural sector in South Africa' economy

Paul Makube 21 Jul 2020

Agriculture

The impact of Covid-19 on small scale farmers

Pertunia Setumo 7 May 2020

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Food Security

Covid-19 could put pressure on agri inputs

17 Apr 2020

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Agro-processing

Final winter crop estimates for 2019 production season released

2 Mar 2020

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index weakens in Q2 2019

Agriculture

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index weakens in Q2 2019

Wandile Sihlobo 11 Jun 2019

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Agro-processing

Crop estimates still positive but not enough to lift agriculture GDP in the near term

Paul Makube 27 Mar 2019

Agriculture

A cut in summer crop output but not worse off

Paul Makube 28 Feb 2019

Forecast of 2018 summer crop increased

Agribusiness

Forecast of 2018 summer crop increased

28 Jun 2018

Agribusiness Confidence Index: SA agribusiness remains optimistic albeit index decline

Agriculture

Agribusiness Confidence Index: SA agribusiness remains optimistic albeit index decline

18 Jun 2018

Deteriorating fuel prices to hit consumers, farmers' profit margins

Agribusiness

Deteriorating fuel prices to hit consumers, farmers' profit margins

Paul Makube 2 May 2018

Climate advisory for the 2017/2018 summer season

Agriculture

Climate advisory for the 2017/2018 summer season

10 Oct 2017

Agriculture

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

28 Jul 2017

Boschendal keeping its food garden seasonal and sustainable

Horticulture

Boschendal keeping its food garden seasonal and sustainable

21 Jun 2017

Winter veggie planting: seeds that thrive in cooler temperatures

Horticulture

Winter veggie planting: seeds that thrive in cooler temperatures

13 Apr 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

Recent good rain lifts wheat crop expectations

Agribusiness

Recent good rain lifts wheat crop expectations

Charlotte Mathews 21 Dec 2016

Agribusiness

SA agribusinesses optimistic despite Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index decline

28 Nov 2016

Winter cereal production estimates increase despite late planting

Agribusiness

Winter cereal production estimates increase despite late planting

Neels Blom 25 Nov 2016

Agriculture

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index shows recovery

21 Sep 2016

Santam Farmboek learners receive their CFE certificates

Agribusiness

Training programmes a boost for emerging farmers

9 Mar 2016

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Lowest wheat harvest in five years expected

21 Dec 2015

Maize futures fall on firmer currency

Commodities & Fairtrade

Maize futures fall on firmer currency

6 May 2014

August tractor sales down 15.4% says Saama

Commodities & Fairtrade

August tractor sales down 15.4% says Saama

Helmo Preuss 10 Sep 2013

Agriculture

CEC lowered SA's 2011 wheat output forecast

23 Dec 2011