Low rates positive for agriculture heading into the new crop season
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) again left the repo rate unchanged at a record low of 3.5% in its November 2020...
The Anti-Intuitive Secret To Marketing Fresh Fruits That Will Make Your Competitors Non-Relevant
"The fact that people prefer one thing over another doesn’t reveal their WHY" *Dr. Nimrod Israely This article tackles general problems common to the...
Is There A Connection Between Values and Agricultural Practices?
This article tackles general problems common to the Agri-sector in rising economies.THE CHANGING CONCEPT OF NEEDSOur hunter-gatherer ancestors began trying their hand...
Buoyant performance from the agriculture sector despite SA’s economic crisis
In the midst of an
unprecedented economic and health crisis one sector in our economy has outshone
the rest. The agricultural sector expanded by...
Africa and Asia’s Food Security ‘Tipping Point’ & the Hope for Collaborative Solutions this...
Samira Amellal, Director General/ CEO Croplife Africa and Middle EastIn a year when the World...
“I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills, From Whence Cometh My Help”...
MALTHUS; WE CAN'T KEEP ON FEEDING THE GROWING
WORLD POPULATION!The
need and difficulty of feeding the world population are growing...
Fuel price drop, a boost in time for planting in just over a week’s...
Paul
Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNBSouth Africa – In just over a week’s time, the planting of summer...
Outlook for the agricultural sector into 2021
Paul
Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNBAgainst the backdrop of a contracting overall economy with South Africa’s gross domestic...
As the SARB steadies, low rates continue to spur confidence in agriculture
Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB
Agri-BusinessAfter cutting the repo rate by 300 basis points so...
oped: Misdiagnosis is a perilous basis for banning crop protection, as Europe proves for...
By Eric Kimungunyi ,CEO Agrochemicals Association of KenyaThere is a device being used rather often lately by our...