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Challenges facing Eastern Cape agribusinesses

Challenges facing Eastern Cape agribusinesses

South Africa
06 November 2022
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The challenges agriculture and agribusiness stakeholders face are the same across SA. I recently spent time with agribusinesses and farmers in the Eastern Cape, along with colleagues at the Agricultural Business Chamber of SA (Agbiz).

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Eskom’s big power station lie- South Africa

Eskom’s big power station lie- South Africa

South Africa
05 November 2022
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Eskom has been telling South Africans that its ageing coal-fired power station fleet is the main reason for breakdowns. However, the real reasons are much closer to home.

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eskom , Farming , loadshedding

Eyes on the freight space, with initial routes for export cargo

Eyes on the freight space, with initial routes for export cargo

South Africa
02 November 2022
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Logistics disruptor Empty Trips, which has already made strides in the road haulage space with its innovative exchange platform, is now turning its eyes to the freight space.

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Freight Space , South Africa , railway

Corruption and consequences - South Africa

Corruption and consequences - South Africa

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28 October 2022
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Once a year, usually in August, I do an update on the fight against corruption.

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International money transfers in South Africa:

International money transfers in South Africa:

South Africa
24 October 2022
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South Africa has one of the largest economies on the African continent.

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Why South African farmers don’t measure lost food

Why South African farmers don’t measure lost food

South Africa
21 October 2022
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About 45% of South Africa’s total available food supply that enters the food value chain is lost or wasted, with much of it occurring during initial agricultural production on farms.

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  1. Fertilizer markets and the Rand generally stable this week.
  2. No place for complacency as South Africa’s food security improves
  3. Land reform in South Africa is failing. Ignoring the realities of rural life plays a part
  4. Price of electricity in SA compared with the rest of the continent – it’s a cheap affair
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  • Die nuwe konsepregulasies oor diere-identifikasie wil hê elke dier moet twee oorplaatjies dra, elke lam moet binne 3 weke gemerk word, elke verlore plaatjie moet binne 7 dae aangemeld word en elke verkoop moet binne 7 dae geregistreer word. Oortreding: 'n boete of tot twee jaar tronkstraf. Boere het tot 4 Januarie 2027 om kommentaar te lewer.
  • The Department of Agriculture's spending increased by 116% in the first half of the financial year, mainly due to vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease.The department spent R5.4 billion in the first half of 2026/27, which is 65.5% of its adjusted budget of R8.3 billion.

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