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 | | According to the Seasonal Climate Watch issued by the South African Weather Service on 6 November 2020, above-normal rainfall is anticipated in summer rainfall areas. However, parts of KwaZulu-Natal may experience drier conditions during mid-to-late summer... read |
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 | PAUL MAKUBE The South African Reserve Bank has once again left the repo rate unchanged at a record low of 3.5% in its November 2020 meeting... Read |
 | PAUL MAKUBE With Christmas only five weeks away, the current trend in meat prices signals prospects of expensive braais during the 2020 December festive season... Read |
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 | Enygma Ventures has invested R9.2m in Black Mamba Foods, an Eswatini-based ethical producer of specialty food products... Read |
 | The guide is in an online format and provides information about dumping and predatory trade, as well as the impact of the trade measures South Africa implements to defend the industry... Read |
 | The biosecurity rules aim to establish an auditable and traceable system while minimising the spread of animal diseases as a result of auction activities... Read |
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 | The National Council of Provinces is considering the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill, which promotes transformation in the environmental sector... Read |
| Viticulture & Oenology |
 | The tavern industry should play its role in promoting responsible behaviour and avoid the pressure to immediately recoup the financial losses suffered from alcohol sales ban during the coming festive season... Read |
 | Regarded as one of the country's most prestigious and well-respected wine industry competition, the awards celebrate the skills and talent of the vintners... Read |
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 | ELDON OPIYO Researchers examined effect of mobile phone and internet access on farming... Read |
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 | New research evaluates claims that ocean aquaculture is the next sustainable and equitable food frontier, points to a balanced approach that includes land-based aquaculture as essential to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals... Read |
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 | Two out of the three global ratings agencies blamed the Covid-19 pandemic and the effects of lockdown on South Africa's economy for further downgrading the country's investment status... Read |
 | According to Bonga Xulu, Johannesburg's regional portfolio manager at TUHF, SMMEs have a crucial role to play in South Africa's economic recovery as the Covid-19 pandemic remains an ongoing concern. Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) hosted the 2020 South African Small Business Awards virtually to announce the champions of entrepreneurship... Read |
 | There's a famous saying by diversity and inclusion consultant Verna Myers: "Diversity is being invited to the party, inclusion is being asked to dance, and belonging is dancing like no one's watching"... Read |
 | DAVID TAYLOR According to the Automobile Association (AA), South African consumers can look forward to potential drops in petrol and diesel, while illuminating paraffin could rise... Read |
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