1 min readBy Wandile Sihlobo
SA likely to increase wheat imports after harvest hits eight-year low
South Africa’s winter wheat harvest for the 2026-27 season is projected to drop to its lowest level in eight years, driving up reliance on global wheat imports despite overall growth in other winter crops.
By Wandile SihloboSouth Africa
South Africa’s winter wheat harvest for the 2026-27 season is projected to drop to its lowest level in eight years, driving up reliance on global wheat imports despite overall growth in other winter crops.
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- 34 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 5, 2026
- Byline
- Wandile Sihlobo
- Source
- Daily Maverick