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Using a dataset from five waves of a longitudinal national household survey in South Africa from 2008 to 2017—in which the same households have been interviewed over time to detect any changes in socioeconomic and demographic characteristics—they found that higher temperatures have a negative impact on working hours of low-skilled labour, especially among women in the most highly-exposed sectors to heat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People are increasingly eating industrially produced foods that are low in nutrients and high in fats and sugars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Specialist importers are preparing for price rises of as much as 50 percent or more for rice and tomatoes and are considering looking for new sources of supply, after growers in the Po valley, the home of arborio rice used in risotto, warned of a “significant reduction” in crop yields this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has not been able to provide a steady electricity supply for several years now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Modern ocean biodiversity, which is at its highest level ever, was achieved through long-term stability of the location of so-called biodiversity hotspots, regions of especially high numbers of species, scientists have found. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Earth is known as the "Blue Planet" because 71 percent of the Earth's surface is covered with water. Water also exists below land surface and as water vapor in the air. Water is a finite source. The bottled water that is consumed today might possibly be the same water that once trickled down the back of a woolly mammoth.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Top European tire makers, including France’s Michelin and Germany’s Continental AG, are sourcing rubber from agribusinesses implicated in deforestation and undermining land rights in western and central Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Statistics Canada pegged all-wheat plantings at 25 point 4 million acres, the most since 2013, and up slightly from its April estimate of 25 million. The area represents a nine percent increase from last year and landed at the top  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Parts of Portugal and Spain are the driest they have been in a thousand years due to an atmospheric high-pressure system driven by climate change, according to research published Monday, warning of severe implications for wine and olive production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Despite the difficulties that South Africa’s farmers face daily, owning agricultural land in South Africa is not getting any less attractive. In fact, property experts say there’s a growing demand for good land that pushes prices up.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SA’s agricultural sector has had two consecutive years of strong growth, with expansion in all sub-sectors — livestock, field crops and horticulture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Weeklikse Afrikaanse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Die Afrikaanse Nuus is die afgelope paar dae op AGRI NEWS NET geplaas, saam met nog ander artikels.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The world has put dairy farmers and cows under the magnifying glass. How our food is produced has never been under so much scrutiny from governments, media, and consumers.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

About 117 000 giraffes remain in Africa, a drop of nearly 40 percent from 35 years ago, according to the latest estimates from the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, a Namibia-based nonprofit dedicated to saving giraffe in the wild. That's one living giraffe for every three to four elephants.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Although inflation remains high, shipping prices have already started to fall as some U.S. importers reduce orders for goods amid concerns about rising inventory levels and uncertainty about the continued strength in consumer spending in recent months. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this reason, various agricultural organisations, farmers’ unions, and industry organisations are joining forces to come up with a true agricultural masterplan. Extensive dissatisfaction with the state, Agbiz and Agri SA’s agricultural masterplan among farmers forced organisations including Saai, TLU SA, NEASA and the LWO together with local, district, provincial agricultural unions, and industry organisations to properly analyse the objections against it and formulate alternatives proposals in this regard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gen Zs prefer basic and mainly sweet, palatable, budget-friendly wines. They like red, rosé, and white wines that win awards and have eye-catching labels, as they believe these enhance their image. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thus, we believe that South Africa's consumer food price inflation could average just above 6,0 percent year on year in 2022 from 6,5 percent in 2021. The base effects, along with meat, fruits, and vegetables, will likely provide a constructive price inflation path ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pollination standards are very necessary to ensure that both beekeepers and producers agree on practices which are acceptable, practical, and achievable simultaneously benefitting both parties Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Saai is shocked and upset about the dire condition of the campus and farm of the Potchefstroom College of Agriculture (Pampoenboere) and has consulted a legal team about possible action to save the college from collapse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Michael Langemeier, professor of agriculture economics at Purdue University, tells Brownfield the decrease has been going on for several decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Minimum temperature van naby aan -10 °C is moontlik by veral Barkly-Oos, Ficksburg en Harrismith vanaf Sondag tot Dinsdag. “Baie koue toestande is ook moontlik oor die Hoëveld van Mpumalanga waar temperature tot -5 °C of laer kan daal vanaf Sondag, met -3 °C wat by Standerton en -4 °C wat by Amersfoort moontlik is. Minimum temperature kan oor dele van KwaZulu-Natal soos Kokstad en Winterton tot -6 °C daal, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are in a period of elevated prices, and food is at the core of these increases Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Die verhoging in rentekoerse volgens die sentrale banke in die wêreld se rentekoersbeleid kan nie die inflasiekoers beheer, die wisselkoers beskerm of ekonomiese groei stimuleer nie. Daar bestaan in elk geval geen bewyse om hierdie aansprake van sentrale banke en ekonome te substansieer nie,” sê Fanie Brink, 'n onafhanklike landbou-ekonoom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Drie ernstige ekonomiese uitdagings is besig om vrese vir ‘n globale resessie te laat toeneem. Stygende inflasie, die oorlog in Oekraïne en die gevolge van die Covid-pandemie, veral China se gesukkel om die siekte daar onder beheer te kry, is besig om ‘n perfekte ekonomiese storm wêreldwyd te veroorsaak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"The proposed strategy provides an implementation plan that will formalise and strengthen the sector as both a provider of food security and an economic growth sector that can help create job opportunities." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There is no doubt that globalisation has benefited Africa greatly. This includes job creation, innovation, increased productivity, and foreign direct investment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The United States is kindling a new Cold War across Africa aimed at Russia. It might only succeed at driving African countries further into the arms of Russia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While the outlook for global food supplies remains favourable, food prices increased sharply due to elevated input prices which, combined with high transport costs and trade disruptions due to the war in Ukraine, are raising import bills. That hits poor and developing countries hardest, as they depend on food imports the most.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Air pollution damages are measured by increased mortality and morbidity and the value of statistical life, while monetized damages from climate change include the threats to crops, property, ecosystem services and human health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today around 40 per cent of all adults are overweight or obese and every single nation on Earth is getting fatter. Obesity-related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, are soaring on a trajectory that will cripple many health services. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.