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Increase in meat prices good news for farmers
14:54 (GMT+2) Thu, 20 Jul 2017
The drastic increase in meat prices is good for local cattle and sheep farmers. This is according to the Red Meat Producers’ Nelius Ferreira, who commented on the increase of 13 in meat prices. Wandile Sihlobo, of agricultural business organisation Agbiz, says the food inflation rate of 6,9 can mostly be attributed to meat prices. Ferreira says there is, however, a positive side to the high meat price. “There prices are high but you must remember that meat prices during the previous five of eight years were not high for the farmer. Farmers...
14:54 (GMT+2) Thu, 20 Jul 2017
The drastic increase in meat prices is good for local cattle and sheep farmers. This is according to the Red Meat Producers’ Nelius Ferreira, who commented on the increase of 13 in meat prices. Wandile Sihlobo, of agricultural business organisation Agbiz, says the food inflation rate of 6,9 can mostly be attributed to meat prices. Ferreira says there is, however, a positive side to the high meat price. “There prices are high but you must remember that meat prices during the previous five of eight years were not high for the farmer. Farmers...
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