Posts Tagged ‘weekly’
Farmer’s Weekly [News]: Potato prices jumped by 70% in June
Towards the end of June deliveries started to increase, but volumes were expected to remain under pressure over the next four months, while a relatively cold winter could extend this…
Read MoreRetail Brief Africa [News]: Potato prices jumped by 70% in June
Willie Jacobs, CEO of Potatoes South Africa, told Farmer’s Weekly that according to daily fresh produce market data, deliveries to fresh produce markets decreased only 6% in May and 3%…
Read MoreOFM [News]: Agri podcast
The import of potato chips, or “French fries” if you prefer, is posing a threat to the South African potato industry. This is according to Denene Erasmus, editor of Farmer’s…
Read MoreAgri News Podcast [News]: Potato producers negatively affected by imports
“The importation of potato chips, also known as French fries, is posing a threat to the South African potato industry. This is according to Denene Erasmus, editor of Farmer’s Weekly.…
Read MoreFarmer’s Weekly [News]: 3 Minutes with Willie Jacobs
“My parents would tell me as a child that I had two ears for listening and one mouth for speaking. They were saying: listen carefully, make sure you understand the…
Read MoreFarmer’s Weekly [News]: Africa’s food crisis – A sad, familiar song
“The conversations have all been had, over and over again; all the research has been done; and Africa has all the resources required to achieve food security and sovereignty, but…
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