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March 11, 2019
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Smallholder support to be expanded in Southern Africa

Solidaridad Network Trust, an international organisation working towards achieving sustainable regional production of agricultural commodities, has announced that it would be expanding its programme for smallholder sugar cane producers to other countries in Southern Africa. To […]
March 4, 2019
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Zambia: Poor rainfall pattern pushes price of maize up

Some Zambian farmers who used to supply maize are now buying this commodity in local markets which is being sold at an expensive price rate to survive the hunger. According to Lusaka Times, the price of […]
March 4, 2019
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How competitive is the SA soya bean industry?

From 1 March 2019 producers will be charged a statutory levy of R65 for every ton of soya beans sold. This statutory levy was introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries after a request […]
March 1, 2019
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Sugar crisis: Minister Davies must issue moratorium on the sugar tax- South Africa

The SA Canegrowers Association is encouraged that the Trade and Industry Portfolio Committee today agreed on the scale of the crisis in the sugar industry. We are particularly pleased that Minister Rob Davies has been requested […]