With global demand for food and agricultural products set to remain solid for the coming years, investing in the agricultural sector is a positive step
We have spent the past couple of months drafting a growth strategy for SA agriculture that will take the sector to greater heights even than the gains we have seen since 1994.
The sector has more than doubled in value terms since 1994. The lagging part of this growth has been including black farmers at the commercial level. They still contribute roughly 10% of SA commercial output...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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