Skyrocketing diesel and fertiliser costs encourage a domestic retreat from wheat as local growers pivot to barley and canola to try and protect profitability.

South African wheat farmers are facing mounting financial pressure as the conflict involving Iran disrupts global fuel and fertilizer markets. With diesel and fertilizer prices…

Skyrocketing diesel and fertiliser costs encourage a domestic retreat from wheat as local growers pivot to barley and canola to try and protect profitability.