SA wheat harvest forecast 1.6% lower than last yearSouth African farmers are expected to harvest 1.6% less wheat in the 2022 season compared with the previous season, the government's Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said on Wednesday. Source: rajeev ramdas via Unsplash The CEC's fifth winter wheat crop forecast estimates the 2022 wheat harvest at 2.249 million tonnes, down from the 2.285 million tonnes harvested last year. About the authorReporting by Nelson Banya; Editing by Bhargav Acharya. |