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    Agribusiness Outlook for 2018
    “Over the past couple of years, Agbiz has indicated that South Africa had reached a decisive T-junction on its road into the future and that critical decisions were necessary to place the country on a sustainable growth and development path. Clearly, the wrong decisions have been made by certain government leaders, especially by the...
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    After experiencing an uptick in sunflower seed production in the 2016/17 season, the world is set to harvest a relatively smaller crop in the 2017/18 production season. The most recent estimates from SUNSEEDMAN, a Turkish based consulting group, suggests that 2017/18 global sunflower seed production could decline to 49 million tons, down by 2%...
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    View PDF Food products’ price inflation eased to 1.3% y/y in September 2017, from 1.9% y/y in the previous month. The deceleration was broad-based, with the exception of dairy products which inched up from the previous month. Meat and meat products’ inflation, which has been the key driver of the headline inflation for some time,...
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Only 13% of SA's land surface is suitable for agriculture, so use it wisely. This week's #newsletter features Theo Boshoff 's article on how the draft Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill seeks to address just that. @BDliveSA pic.twitter.com/GHCSLuiOuM

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Several countries have relaxed their ban on South African agricultural products that was imposed after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. youtube.com/watch?v=w0b7Lb… pic.twitter.com/K8xbw160bm

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