Insights
Welcome to BFAP’s Insights page, where we provide comprehensive analysis and up-to-date reports on key agricultural issues. Explore expert insights on food inflation, market trends, climate change, and policy impacts to stay informed and make data-driven decisions in the agro-food sector.
This brief provides an overview of food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for October 2023. Download here…
This brief provides an overview of food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for September 2023. Download here…
How has the agricultural sector performed against the development objectives and targets outlined in the National Development Plan (NDP)? The recently launched 2023 BFAP…
BFAP’s Agricultural Employment Brief interprets and contextualises the latest quarterly labour force survey from StatsSA and provides insights on the major factors driving agricultural…
This brief provides an overview of food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for August 2023. Download here…
The Eastern Cape was mentioned in the National Development Plan as a region “with untapped potential” however, there are a number of factors that…
In the second quarter of 2023, the agricultural sector grew by 4.2% quarter on quarter. It should be noted that this follows a decline…
This brief provides an overview of food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for June 2023. Download here…
Access the Baseline 2022 publication through the BFAP Baseline Site. Click here to download
…This report present findings from the Policy Prioritisation through Value Chain analysis (PPVC) methodology applied in Malawi. Three deep dive value chains were selected:…
This brief provides an overview of food inflation dynamics, its associated causes, and the cost of basic healthy eating for June 2023. Download here…
This blueberry outlook provides an overview of the baseline conditions at industry and farm level for South Africa within a global context. Download here…