Here’s why input prices are skyrocketing
Nov 05, 2021
3 minutes
Rising agricultural input costs have been evident worldwide since the last months of 2020, and have become a major concern for market stakeholders. The producer price index (PPI) for agriculture, which is indicative of changes in the cost of agricultural production, has shown double-digit input cost inflation for the sector in South Africa since October last year.
A surge in commodity and food prices on the back of global economic recovery has stimulated demand for agricultural inputs as farmers everywhere have
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