Sunday afternoons normally invites easy thoughts, and television naturally feeds it. The old habit of skipping through…

This Advisory Note provides alternative interventions on how South Africa should address the persistent but unsustainable reliance on imported rice. These interventions are critical given that global shocks such as the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic are in most instances not foreseen, thereby ending up distorting trade. In the case of Covid-19, a number of countries instituted […]

The National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) continues to be consistent in releasing monthly Food Price Monitor…