Farmers buckle under the pressure of fuel and fertiliser price increases
By Kaya 959 Reporter The farming community remains one of the hardest sectors hit, owing to increases in fuel and fertiliser. Farmer advocacy group TLU SA says looking at forecasts, potato farmers believe that their input costs will increase. The costs could rise by an average of 30%, which will impact the profitability of the product as well as the price on the market. "This week's sharp rise in the price […]