[TOP STORY] Field to fork: Farmers’ rising risks and costs

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‘In South Africa and the southern hemisphere we are in a more comfortable position in that we will be starting our harvest soon and hopefully see price increases in the near future’ – Loffie Brandt from Absa AgriBusiness.
14 May 4AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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