President Cyril Ramaphosa and the presidency’s investment and infrastructure office have been sent an SOS by the agriculture industry to address deteriorating road infrastructure.
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues, consumers can expect to be paying more for food items too, with the prices of basic goods including bread, cooking oil and eggs are expected to increase.
While Agri SA is not opposed to the minimum wage increase, effective from March, it has raised some concerns about the rising cost of running sustainable farms as financial pressure on farmers mounts.