Agricultural economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council, Thabile Nkunjana on the impact of the surge in global fertilizer prices which is adding to worries about food security across sub-Saharan Africa, where small-scale farmers depend largely on imports, fertilizer prices have tripling over the past 18 months and SA imports about 80% of its fertiliser. 

Agricultural economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council, Thabile Nkunjana on the impact of the surge in global fertilizer prices which is adding to worries about food security across sub-Saharan Africa, where small-scale farmers depend largely on imports, fertilizer prices have tripling over the past 18 months and SA imports about 80% of its fertiliser.&nbsp;

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The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

There's only one way to celebrate the weekend wakeup and 702 serves up the perfect accompaniment via the radio!

There's only one way to celebrate the weekend wakeup and 702 serves up the perfect accompaniment via the radio!

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