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193EconomicsInsights into South Africa’s Agricultural Employment Trends: Quarter 3-2025
The shifts in South Africa’s labour market in the third quarter (July – September) of 2025 carry important implications for the country’s...
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393EconomicsThe rising cost of agricultural inputs and implications on food prices in South Africa
Rising agricultural input costs continue to be a major expense to South Africa’s food production and affordability, particularly fuel, freight, and fertilizers....
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794EconomicsSouth Africa’s Soybean Industry: Growth, Challenges, and Global Competitiveness in the 2025 Production Season
By Ms Thandeka NtshangaseGrain specialist The South African soybean industry has undergone a period of remarkable growth and productivity. The industry has...
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3.2KEconomicsSouth African maize market outlook and recovery prospects for the 2025-2026 marketing Season
By Ms Thandeka Ntshangase & Dr. Moses Lubinga,Agro Food Chains Unit, Natonal Agricultural Marketing Council A recovery period might be imminent after...
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2.0KCovid-19 WatchSouth Africa amid rising global trade tensions
Globalization brought countries closely integrated and with it, peace, and prosperity to most humans. Before COVID19, infectious diseases killed less people than...
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1.6KMarket SynopsisChocolate prices continue to rise
The latest news on the cocoa market is that prices surged to a record high of US$9,733/ ton late in March 2024...
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3.1KAgricultureCompetition Commission gives Rand Agri Holdings green light to acquire JVD and JVD IP
The Competition Commission of South Africa (CCSA) held its ordinary meeting on Wednesday, 28 February 2024, to review and take decisions on...
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3.2KAgricultureMOLO HEALTH: A journey of herbal, natural ways of body healing
More and more South Africans are embarking on the much needed journey of agro-processing, as part of food security and health consciousness....
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2.3KOpinion PieceImplementation of AAMP is like cooking a cuisine that needs low heat over prolonged period
The implementation of the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan is like cooking a cuisine that needs low heat over a prolonged period...
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3.9KCareersNorthern Cape state of the province address tackles the just energy transition head-on
The Northern Cape province is ready to face energy security crisis head-on, by implementing the just transition policy to address poverty, unemployment,...
