Maize prices continue to surge with yellow maize at over R5 000 per ton
Maize prices in South Africa are on the rise, with yellow maize exceeding R5 000 per ton. Experts predict continued robust ...
News2416 天
SA to allow GM maize from the US as drought hits crop
South Africa will issue import permits for genetically engineered white and yellow maize from the US after a mid-summer ...
Higher maize prices will adversely affect the food security situation for poor families
Rising maize prices in South Africa are forcing families to adjust their budgets, particularly as the festive season ...
Mail & Guardian11 天Opinion
Does South Africa really need to import maize from the US?
A report by the US agriculture department raised this possibility, but South Africa’s maize harvest is well above the annual ...
standardmedia.co.ke3 年
History: How 1984 drought forced Kenyans to eat yellow ugali
It is instructive to note that 1984 had the most reported drought – one of the main reasons was that Kenyans fed on yellow maize imported from Thailand and the US where it was produced for ...
The Citizen1 个月
Maize price to increase in 2025? Here are the determining factors
FNB cautions farmers and consumers to brace for significant changes in the coming season, this is while the current prices are relatively high.
Episode Transcript
'The continuous spin-offs of maize into daily life is vast and complex. At some stage there will always be maize around, and it jumps any class barrier or identity. Everybody eats it and drinks it, ...