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The global trading system has changed rapidly in the last few months, and so should our trade policies and strategies.
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The primary focus for South Africa's agriculture this week is likely to be on U.S. trade policy, as the cutoff date for the 90-day pause of the higher Liberation Day tariffs approaches.
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Various factors, both positive and negative, continue to shape South Africa's agricultural sector. Starting on a positive note, early signs suggest a high likelihood that the upcoming 2025-26 summer season may also present favourable rainfall conditions across South Africa.
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Maize demand in the Southern African region is expected to remain strong in the 2025-26 marketing year, which commenced in May (this marketing year corresponds with the 2024-25 production season). One of the countries that imported most maize in Southern Africa in the 2024-25 marketing year was Zimbabwe.
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South Africa's agricultural export focus means the country must always keep an open eye for any potential new market expansion. One country that has consistently been on our radar is China.
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The persistent concerns about animal diseases in South Africa's agriculture today appear to be unabated.
