The agriculture sector in South Africa has once again outshone the sagging national economy. Despite the pressure from automation on jobs, employment increased 10% year-on-year, and even the minister of agriculture applauded this remarkable growth!
And let's not forget our farmers’ performance during the COVID-19 years. Production and export volumes soared, ensuring a continuous flow of food supplies and sustained employment.
And yet again, during the horrendous unrest and looting on 9 July 2021, with