Tag: economy
Agribusiness confidence rebounds
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After remaining below the 50-point mark for three consecutive quarters, the Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index (ACI) rebounded by six...
Agriculture drives economic growth
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The minister of agriculture, land reform and rural development, Thoko Didiza, has welcomed the latest figures released by Statistics...
Unemployment and agri-job losses continue to rage amid rising living costs
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Over the past few weeks it has come to light that an indebted Eastern Cape mother committed familicide after...
Hoop op sterker pryse hierdie wolseisoen
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Die jaar het met beurtkrag afgeskop en volgens alle aanduidings gaan dit nog lank met ons wees. Meeste besighede,...
The SA cattle and sheep market – Part 6: Producer analysis
The previous five parts of this series focused on the livestock market, which included production and price trends. This article looks at producers and...
Targeted support for farmers: The value of accurate data
Most South Africans realise the importance of a prosperous, representative agricultural sector. It should be a socio-political and economic priority, promotes a stable society,...