Agriculture set for recovery despite downbeat crops data
Crop estimates committee’s report on the 2023/24 summer grains and oilseeds confirms SA had a tough season, says economist
13 February 2025 - 19:27
SA’s 2023/24 summer crop figures paint a tough picture for the agriculture sector, but an agriculture expert is confident that this year will be one of recovery.
The crop estimates committee (CEC) on Thursday released its final summer crop production figures for the 2023/24 season, showing only modest improvements from previous estimates while confirming the damage inflicted by last year’s midsummer drought...
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