Tag: wheat
Decline in wheat production will not affect food prices
South African wheat production for the 2017/18 season is expected to decline by 23percent as compared to the previous season, mainly due to poor yields in the Western Cape and in...
Uncertainty over Western Cape wheat cultivation conditions for the next few years
There is a strong possibility that, in the next few years, parts of the Western Cape’s wheat-growing areas may be affected by poor rainfall conditions, which could lead to poorer harvests.
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Bulk exports soared by 7.3% in 2015 to record 168 million tons
South Africa's bulk export volumes rose by 7.3% in 2015 to a record 168 million tons (Mt) after only a 2.6% rise in 2014 and a 2.8% gain in 2013.
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