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  • China’s wine industry gets serious-

    It’s well known for its taste for international wines, but China’s domestic scene is growing too. In a different country, China’s wine industry might be a house of cards. But China’s government seems committed to it, and that makes all the difference. 

  • Peruvian avocado exports to China tripled this year-

    Peruvian produce company Camposol says that the country’s total avocado exports to the Chinese market have almost tripled this season.

  • Harvesting in a trade war: U.S. crops rot as storage costs soar

    U.S. farmers finishing their harvests are facing a big problem - where to put the mountain of grain they cannot sell to Chinese buyers.

  • Chinese investment stimulates local beef industry

    As the first China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai this last week comes to an end, attention turns to the South African beef industry, one of the clear winners of increased favourable relations between China and South Africa.

  • South Africa's wine growers see new demand from China

    Over the next four years, the economic giant is predicted to overtake France and the United Kingdom to become the world's second-largest market for wine, behind the United States.

  • South Africa’s wool industry has $325m question for China

    South Africa’s wool industry is on tenterhooks as exporters seek clarity on a Chinese ban on imports of the fiber following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease earlier this year in the world’s second-biggest producer.

  • Africa aims to rebalance trade with China through avocado strategy

    More than 50 African countries took part in the first China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in China in June, hoping to tap into the massive Chinese market.

  • Die verandering in Suid Afrika na die "lockdown"

    Nog nooit het 'n pandemie die wereld en sy mense so platgeslaan in die 20 ste eeu, soos die Covid 19 nie-  Die wereld het reeds verander- en of die mens gaan aanpas by die nuwe denke en leefwyse gaan ons moet sien.- En daar is eintlik nie 'n ander keuse nie.

  • China’s pig farmers mired in boom-bust cycle

    With pork the most popular protein on Chinese tables, pig breeding can be very profitable with gross margins rising above 30% for some producers when there’s a shortage, driving farmers to expand capacity.

  • China’s 26-storey pig skyscraper ready to slaughter 1 million pigs a year

    On the southern outskirts of Ezhou, a city in central China’s Hubei province, a giant apartment-style building overlooks the main road.

  • World Agriculture Grain News

    Beneficial rainfall as the calendar flipped to a new year improved a still-dire moisture situation in some areas where winter wheat is grown.

  • Zimbabwe Gains Access to Chinese Market for Avocados: Another milestone for the country’s expanding horticultural sector

    The signing of a new phytosanitary agreement between Zimbabwe and China at the Forum on China-Africa Coperation (FOCAC) in Beijing marks a significant achievement as Zimbabwean avocados can now enter the Chinese market for the first time.

  • China to grant zero tariffs on South African wine under new trade pact

    China and South Africa have signed a framework trade agreement that will grant South African exports, including wine, zero tariffs across all product categories once the deal takes effect.

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  • The cultivar release committee has given the green light for several new wheat cultivars that promise improved yields and could boost the competitiveness of the South African wheat industry.Some of the cultivars promise up to 10% better yields, said Dirk Strydom, marketing, Nampo and research coordinator of Grain SA, at the Swartland Show in Moorreesburg.
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  • Dairy goats are the future of dairy farming! my host retorted as he ushered me to the alluring pen! A sophisticated yet affordable. And because I am an Economist who is passionate about agribusiness and keen to understand trends in the industry, I asked him to qualify his statement with 5 reasons and this is what he had to say :
  • South African farmers have a long history of resilience and survival when they maintain control over their land, operations, production decisions, and market access.

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