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All posts tagged "Opinion Piece"
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3.2KFeaturedNational Fresh Produce Markets: should they be managed and coordinated under a separate entity?
Mzansi Agriculture Talk · National – Fresh – Produce – Markets 14720323 1648549421 The purpose of this opinion piece is to educate...
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2.0KAgricultureThe Russian-Ukraine conflict on South African agri-food sector: A double-edged sword
The plot thickens for the global agriculture and food sectors as the Black Sea continues to be treacherous territory because of the...
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1.9KFeaturedSA’s own seed pioneer takes over AFSTA
Mzansi Agriculture Talk · SA’s Own Seed Pioneer Takes Over AFSTA News reaching Mzansi Agriculture Talk is that renowned seed technologist, Dr...
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2.8KCovid-19 Watch
Geo-political tensions and world economy: implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on South African agriculture and food security
Mzansi Agriculture Talk · Geo – Political Tensions And World Economy The world economy and geo-politics are dynamic and tumultuous modern day...
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1.5KAgriculturePolicy discussions are always characterised by difficult choices
The economic concept known as opportunity cost is what needs to preoccupy the minds of those who are involved in policy development...
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1.9KAgricultureWhen elephants fight, the grass suffers: How is China’s retaliatory tariffs affecting SA’s wine industry?
For about six years, China is taking a centre stage in geopolitical tension with other developed economies, most significantly the United States...
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1.3KAgricultureRising interest rates and wetness place a dampener on a potentially excellent agriculture season
After a bullish start to the 2021/22 agriculture season with prospects of another excellent season despite cost pressures, the sector faces a...
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2.7KClimate ChangeImportance of characterising biodiversity of conventional animal food resources…
Mzansi Agriculture Talk · Importance Of Characterising The Biodiversity Of Conventional Animal Food Resources Dr Khanyisile Hadebe writes: The Importance of characterising...
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2.9K1Opinion PieceOrganic fertilizers and the future of sustainable farming
For farmers, soil is the most important natural resource, hence it is crucial to save and protect it considering the present and...
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4.8KOpinion PiecePreferential Procurement for farmers now!
“It is government policy to support the growth of small businesses and the jobs they create. Procedures that stand in the way...
