Posts By Mail And Guardian
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224Maize News in EnglishWhat Zimbabwe’s maize import ban means for SA farmers and exporters
South Africa exports about 3 million tonnes of maize annually, with Zimbabwe a key buyer. But Zimbabwe has banned imports, citing strong...
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380Maize News in EnglishZambia maize production bounces back
Zambia has rebounded from the 2024 drought, forecasting a 3.66 million tonne maize harvest—well above its 2.8 million tonne domestic need—making it...
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563Maize News in EnglishLa Niña may bring favourable weather, boosting optimism about food security in Southern Africa
The Southern Africa region is recovering from a challenging 2023-24 agricultural season marked by significant declines in maize production, exacerbating food insecurity...
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433Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa : Sugar industry wants delay on increasing tax crippling the sector
South Africa's sugar sector is urging the government to extend the moratorium on increasing the health promotion tax until 2030. The tax,...
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422Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice export ban eases as global supplies recover, benefiting SA consumers
Global rice prices have recently softened due to anticipated ample supplies and easing export restrictions from India, which accounts for about 26%...
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660Maize News in EnglishMaize harvest kicks off: South African farmers brace for challenging season
South African farmers are in full swing with the maize harvest season, expected to yield 13.3 million tonnes, a 19% drop from...
