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Govt. Policy & Regulatory
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Grain SA sees tighter margins for 2026/2027 summer grain season
Lower grain prices and high input costs are set to keep pressure on farm returns as producers plan for the 2026/2027 season.
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Eastern Cape launches grain programme as harvest shows mixed results across South Africa
An R80 million government programme aims to help emerging grain farmers grow their businesses as farmers in other parts of South Africa report mixed harvest results.
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Malawi promotes indigenous flour as FAO backs drought resilient farming
The initiative highlights traditional crops while supporting farmers with skills and research to improve food production under dry conditions.
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Kenya steps up national rice survey as government seeks higher local production
The survey aims to give the government fresh data to guide investments, improve irrigation, and increase local rice production.
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South Africa approves higher peanut butter import duty as price concerns grow
The new tariff aims to support local manufacturers, but consumers now face the risk of paying more for one of the country’s most affordable sources of protein.