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.
BFAP calculates that agricultural GDP contracted by 2.1% in Q4 2019 when compared to Q4 2018. Read this one-pager for some more details and…
This study provides an update of the initial 2012 study and further focuses on the trade competitiveness challenges that the industry is facing and…
BFAP estimates that agriculture contracted by 8.9% on a year-on-year basis. Read this one-pager for some more details and context behind this contraction. Download…
Benign food inflation, as experienced in early 2019, seems to gaining momentum on the back of higher commodity prices and a weaker exchange rate….
This piece documents discussions on recent trends on mechanization in Africa held at a workshop session on agro-industrial transformation as a driver for employment…
BFAP researchers in collaboration with various colleagues recently published a chapter in AGRA’s Africa Agricultural Status Report 2019, entitled “Avoid Hitting the Wall by…
BFAP provides context for Agriculture’s contribution to GDP in Quarter 2, 2019. Read more.
…This report covers recent trends and a food inflation outlook. Read report.
…Read more on agriculture’s contribution to the first quarter economic growth figures released recently.
…This report covers recent trends and a food inflation outlook over the next three months. Read report.
…Read our latest press release on the competitiveness of the South African broiler industry here.
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