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Die Minister van Landelike Ontwikkeling en Grondhervorming, mnr Gugile Nkwinti, se uitlatings oor grondplafonne in sy begrotingsrede in die Parlement op
8 Mei vanjaar, het die land soos ’n tornado getref. Sedertdien het Nkwinti ‘n hoëvlak gesprek met georganiseerde landbou gevoer, waarvan Graan SA deel was.
The Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform, Mr Gugile Nkwinti’s statements regarding land ceilings in his budget vote speech in Parliament on
8 May this year, hit the country like a tornado. In the meantime, Nkwinti has had high level discussions with organised agriculture, which Grain SA also attended.
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4,6%
Global groundnut prices are 4,6% higher than a year ago
due to a decrease in 2014/2015 global production.
– Wandile Sihlobo: economist, Grain SA (own calculations)
21%
Zambia’s 2015 maize crop is expected
to be 21% lower than the previous year’s
crop, estimated at 2,6 million tons.
– Zambian National Food Balance
91%
Amount of District Land Reform Committees which have been
established and launched across South Africa in 40 of the 44
districts. Gauteng has one still to be established, Free State has
two still remaining, and Western Cape has one still to be finalised.
– Presentation by the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform
to the Economic Cluster Technical Committee on 20 May 2015
26%
Southern Africa’s maize harvest might shrink this year
by 26% compared to 2014’s bumper crop.
– Food and Agricultural Organisation of United Nations
Grain SA on land reform
– Is
food shedding
next?
Graan SA vra handelsbanke om
produsente op plase te help hou.
Baie geluk met die puik NAMPO Oesdag-
bylaag. Pragtig, kleurvol en vindingryke
uitleg. Verseker die beste handleiding vir
elke produsent wat NAMPO hierdie jaar
besoek.
– MONTY SWART VAN TUMBLEWEED PROMOTIONS