The paper evaluates the impact of consumer education on pork consumption in South Africa by using time series data on levy expenditure on consumer education over a ten-year period. Furthermore, we introduce quantitative measures of two non-economic factors (health and nutrition, and tastes and preferences) based on previous research which indicates that they are important […]

The paper assesses the factors influencing South Africa’s agricultural export growth to its cardinal destinations between 2001 and 2014. A gravity model was used to present investigation of trade flows that has been validated as a suitable tool in determining export growth. The findings indicate that an improvement in South Africa’s and importer’s GDP causes […]

By Moses H. Lubinga, this paper set out to answer the question as to whether South Africa’s growth in agricultural export performance was associated with poverty reduction.