(Bloomberg) -- South Africa's Agricultural Business Chamber raised its forecast for the country's corn exports as local consumers use more low-cost grain imported from South America and free up ...

May 26 (Reuters) - South Africa hopes its new price edge over major global corn producers will help it secure a share of China's huge grain market, a farmer's union has said. Africa's top corn ...

(Bloomberg) -- South African corn exports will probably drop 58% this marketing season, potentially resulting in shortages in neighboring states that traditionally rely on the nation during droughts, ...

Newswise — URBANA, Ill. — When Chris Mujjabi found an envelope marked ‘Kitale Synthetic’ in a cold storage room at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the corn breeder knew he had stumbled on ...

STORY: Here are five business stories making headlines in sub-Saharan Africa this week. 1. Germany backs the African Union getting a seat at the G20 group of large economies, its Chancellor Olaf ...

South African farmers probably produced the second-biggest corn crop on record in 2025 as the country experienced good rains earlier in the year. Commercial growers likely harvested 16.4 million tons ...

JOHANNESBURG - While most of the world sits on a generous corn stockpile, the situation for South Africa is vastly different. The country faces one of the worst corn harvests ever on the back of a ...

South Africa hopes its new price edge over major global corn producers will help it secure a share of China’s huge grain market, a farmer’s union has said. Africa’s top corn producer hopes to build on ...