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The primary focus for South Africa's agriculture this week is likely to be on U.S. trade policy, as the cutoff date for the 90-day pause of the higher Liberation Day tariffs approaches.
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Various factors, both positive and negative, continue to shape South Africa's agricultural sector. Starting on a positive note, early signs suggest a high likelihood that the upcoming 2025-26 summer season may also present favourable rainfall conditions across South Africa.
Zimbabwe's maize production is recovering, but import needs remain substantial
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Maize demand in the Southern African region is expected to remain strong in the 2025-26 marketing year, which commenced in May (this marketing year corresponds with the 2024-25 production season). One of the countries that imported most maize in Southern Africa in the 2024-25 marketing year was Zimbabwe.
China's willingness to lower import tariffs is encouraging, but we still lack clarity on the details
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South Africa's agricultural export focus means the country must always keep an open eye for any potential new market expansion. One country that has consistently been on our radar is China.
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The persistent concerns about animal diseases in South Africa's agriculture today appear to be unabated.
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In a year where trade has dominated the headlines since the U.S. started imposing higher tariffs against its trading partners, agricultural export activity is worth paying close attention to.
- South Africa fruits, wine, and crop production is recovering, but the livestock faces challenges
- The agricultural industry is still generating jobs, despite some concerns surrounding it
- Biosecurity is a vital element of a successful agricultural growth and export strategy
- Ramaphosa calls Afrikaans ‘refugee’ trek to US a ‘cowardly act’ at Nampo agricultural show
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