agriculture

January 29, 2019

Opportunities on the rise for entrepreneurs

While the South African economy has been under-performing, the first positive signs of turnaround started to become visible by the second quarter of 2018, and by the end of the third quarter, data supplied by Statistics […]
January 24, 2019

Sugar has potential to be energy future of SA

When it comes to energy and fuel, South African consumers can’t seem to win. Although the petrol price has decreased, for now, the spectre of load-shedding still looms. Considering the energy future of South Africa, it […]
January 15, 2019

Don’t underestimate agri contribution to SA economy

Sekhoto-Iga, who also heads up the youth wing of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (Afasa), participated in a live TV discussion on SABC2’s flagship show, Morning Live. “The negativity (around farming) really comes from the results […]
January 15, 2019

Maize crop forecast not as dire as it seems

Many factors influence the current forecasts for the South Africa maize crop and maize prices, and the current drought conditions, in especially North West and some parts of the Free State, should not be compared to […]