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Monetary relief support for commercial farmers
Emergency funds have been made available by The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for three important causes.
SEB-Vereistes nie van toepassing op Boere soos op landbou ondernemings nie
Die landbousakekamer, Agbiz het kommentaar gelewer op reaksie op die voorgestelde SEB- kode (swart ekonomiese bemagtiging).
Empowering smallholder farmers
CEO, Ishmael Sunga, of SACAU, will be calling on Davos to focus their attention on on specifically smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, with their aim on improving food security and quality life in general.
US corn export sales increase
The whole world has been impacted by die drought and climate change of El Niño. Corn export sales jumped heavily in the last week in the United States of America and it has been affecting countries around them. Mexico and Saudi Arabia have reportedly stepped up purchases.
Verdere stygings in kosprys
Hewige stygings in kosprys duur steeds voort in Suid-Afrika. Daar word styging verwag met inflasie.
Onduidelikheid op droogtestatus van Noord-Kaap
Daar is n gebrek aan duidelikheid op die Noord-Kaap se droogtestatus.
Africa’s smallholder farmers financial exclusion
Africa’s smallholder farmers rely greatly on earning a living on a small sized plot.
Potato prices reach an all time high
Potato prices have reached an all time high in South Africa. Potatoes increased to R60 for 10kg, on the 19 January 2016. The price is expected to remain this high for the next 4 or 5 months. The potato stocks are at their lowest and high weather temperatures have affected the quality of potatoes produced.…
Noord-Kaap spog met sonkragprojekte
Grootskaalse sonkragopwekking is besig om ‘n indruk te maak wêreldwyd, en meer en meer lande begin in dié idee te belê, omdat dit na ‘n beter alternatief begin lyk vir goeie energie-opwekking.
Drought still persists, despite rain
A large part of South Africa is still dealing with drought despite the rain. According to the government, dam levels decreased due to harsh weather patterns. Farmers are struggling to keep crops and animals alive due to the low dam levels and water shortages. “Our dams this week are sitting at 54.9% as compared to…