‘Agriculture in South Africa in the Democratic Era, 1994-2024’
We are pleased to announce the publication of ‘Agriculture in South Africa in the Democratic Era, 1994-2024’.
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We are pleased to announce the publication of ‘Agriculture in South Africa in the Democratic Era, 1994-2024’.
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Introducing Agri Plus: Shaping the Future of Agriculture in South Africa Facilitated by the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP), Agri Plus aims to consolidate and communicate multiple perspectives on South Africa’s agricultural sector. By bringing together collaborators across the agricultural landscape. Agriculture in South Africa goes far beyond farming. Contributing more than 14%
Competition for land and water, always present, is becoming more prevalent across all sectors of the economy. The sustainable management of these finite resources will ultimately determine the ability of South Africa to deliver against the increasingly interconnected and complex agenda around improved livelihoods, while maintaining and protecting the planet. Download here to read
South Africa’s land resource in the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus context – May 2022 Read More »
South Africa is exceptionally vulnerable to climate variability and changing weather patterns since it is highly dependent on rain-fed agriculture and limited in high potential cropping land. Governments, the private sector, donor organisations and the public worldwide are making firm commitments to accelerate mitigation and adaptation actions to address climate change, and the pressure for
Climate, energy, and the Agricultural Sector May 2022 Read More »
In this publication, BFAP contextualises recent rainfall statistics and presents its view on the impact of excessive rainfall on summer crop production in the 2021/2022 season. Read or download the full report here.
The Impact of High 2022 Summer Rainfall on Grain Production Read More »
A reality check regarding current-season rainfall and expectations for the 2019 maize crop. Read more.
Staple maize price inflation potentially back at double figures in 2019 Read More »
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Drought Policy Brief Western Cape Agriculture Read More »