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September 18, 2018
Pakhouse road legislation

SA reacts to road legislation threat

South Africa’s fruit sector predicts major disruption if new road legislation is implemented The South African fruit export sector has warned that a lack of sufficient truck capacity to transport the 3m tonnes of containerised fresh […]
September 13, 2018
pakhouse tractor sales

Impact of politics and economy on tractor sales

Tractor sales in South Africa recovered well in 2017 after a slump in 2016 due to the widespread drought, but the current political and economic climate could affect sales during the latter part of 2018. The […]
September 11, 2018

Agribusiness Confidence Index declines in third quarter

After being sustained at levels above the 50-point mark in the past two quarters, the Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index declined by 6 points to 48 in the third quarter of 2018. This is the lowest level […]
September 7, 2018
Pakhouse petrol price agriculture

Petrol price is still a problem for the agricultural industry

A further strain on the consumer has almost been averted following the announcement of the intervention by the Department of Energy to limit the petrol price by only five cents per litre to cover the costs […]