Louw Pienaar

Agricultural Economist at BFAP

[Louw Pienaar @LouwPien]

@WandileSihlobo I agree fully we should closely monitor price transmission now but we won't solve the question of fairness because it is difficult to split the simultaneous impact of fuel, fertilizer, Rand and the true cost of uncertainty. But lets try our best!

[BFAP @BFAP6]

BFAP's 30-Year Agricultural Review is now available! Explore our comprehensive statistical compendium: Agri in SA in the Democratic Era (1994–2024), covering three decades of transformative trends, challenges, and triumphs in South Africa's agricultural landscape.

[Louw Pienaar @LouwPien]

Not that long ago the Competition Commission of SA noted worrying levels of concentration in "agriculture". This graph provides an important perspective.

[Louw Pienaar @LouwPien]

Where is SA blueberries heading in the next 10 years? Here is our views @BFAP6 :
https://t.co/visg1TMmjv

[Wandile Sihlobo @WandileSihlobo]

Grim realities of South Africa's agriculture infrastructure investment failures.

Some observations from Louw Pienaar/@BFAP6 and I https://t.co/nTbSNcmhZb