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Food inflation brief – February 2026 prices This brief provides an overview of food prices, food inflation (dynamics, associated causes & expectations), and the cost of basic healthy eating for February 2026. Download here to read the report.
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Agricultural Trade Brief 2025 Q4 This publication provides a quarterly synopsis of trade-related matters in the South African agricultural sector Download here to read the report.
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Food inflation brief – January 2026 prices This brief provides an overview of food prices, food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for January 2026. Download here to read the report.
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Food inflation brief – December 2025 prices & 2025 overview This brief provides an overview of food prices, food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for December 2025. We also present an overview of food inflation dynamics for 2025. Download here to read the report.
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Agricultural Trade Brief 2025 Q3 This publication provides a quarterly synopsis of trade-related matters in the South African agricultural sector Download here to read the report.
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Food inflation brief – October 2025 prices This brief provides an overview of food prices, food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for October 2025. Download here to read the report.
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This brief provides an overview of food prices, food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for September 2025. Download here to read the report.
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This BFAP report assesses the sector’s performance, highlighting key challenges such as high production costs, limited domestic demand and biosecurity risks like Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). These issues impact profitability throughout the value chain. The report presents the baseline and improved disease control scenarios, quantifying potential exports and Gross Production Value, and recommends interventions
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This publication provides a quarterly synopsis of trade-related matters in the South African agricultural sector Download here to read the report.
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Popular article citation: Ottermann, Helga; Truter, Karen; Haarhoff, Stephano; Van der Westhuizen, Divan, Meyer, Ferdi & Swanepoel, Pieter. 2025. Global fertiliser trends: Implications for South Africa’s oilseeds industry. Oilseeds Focus, September 2025, pages 43-45. In this popular article a team of researchers from BFAP and Stellenbosch University unpack the global fertiliser trade and trends, as well
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Popular article citation: Truter, Karen; Delport, Marion; Glas, Henja & Ottomann Helga. 2025. DIFM-project: Lessons from on-farm variable soya bean seeding rate trials. Oilseeds Focus, September 2025, pages 21-25. This recently published popular article presents an analysis of data from data-intensive farm management (DIFM) trials across three multi-season soya bean case studies, to determine whether
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This brief provides an overview of food prices, food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for August 2025. Download here to read the report.
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