Tag: economic growth
#AgriMarkets: Downgrade to sub-investment grade and SA agriculture
On 27 March 2020, Moody’s downgraded South Africa’s
sovereign credit rating to sub-investment grade and placed a negative outlook
on the rating. The key...
Eastern Cape farmers on high alert over foot-and-mouth disease
Eastern Cape farmers are on high alert to prevent any cases of the dreaded foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) breaking out in the region...
Agbiz Media Day highlights agricultural economic conditions
This year’s
annual Agbiz Media Day took place on 5 December at the Grain Auditorium in
Pretoria. Dr John Purchase, the CEO of Agbiz,...
Agricultural Research Council is a finalist in Vision 2030 Awards
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has been announced as a finalist of the annual Vision 2030 Awards. The winners will be announced...
Astral delivers a solid performance despite headwinds
Astral Foods Limited (Astral), South Africa’s leading integrated poultry producer, reported its final results for the year ended 30 September 2019. Chris...
Agri SA cautions against amending section 25 of the Constitution
On 6 November 2019, Agri SA attended a constitutional dialogue on land ownership hosted by the ad hoc committee in parliament. The...
Chicken meat imports dominate the South African poultry market
This article was originally published on Poultry World. Click here to read the original article.
South Africa’s imports...
MTBPS 2019: Agriculture left high and dry
Agri SA has announced that it is disappointed with the medium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS) delivered by the minister of finance, Tito...
Load shedding: SA needs urgent electricity sector reforms
Agri SA is deeply concerned by the negative impact that load shedding can have on the primary agricultural sector, the food value...
Protein palette to broaden in coming years
This article was originally published on Poultry World. Click here to read the original article.
If you were...