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Wandile Sihlobo

Chief economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa.

The maize crop is up 4%. Picture:

Don’t panic about El Niño — SA is quite well prepared

Should SA be worried as the latest weather forecasts continue to signal that we are heading towards a severe El Niño?

  • Wandile Sihlobo
A worker picks corn plants. Picture: REUTERS

WANDILE SIHLOBO | China deal opens farm export door − but where are roads and ports?

Record farm exports highlight need for efficient ports and roads to sustain expansion

  • Wandile Sihlobo
Small scale farmers from East London: Chris Maritz from the Kidlinks Small Farm Incubator proud recently at a East London Organic Foodmarket just outside Spargs, in Beacon Bay East London. Picture:

Making agriculture work for everyone

A new approach could transform the sector into a significant source of self-employment and rural enterprise

  • Wandile Sihlobo