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Agbiz Hosts a Successful Media Day Highlighting Key Drivers for 2025

Agbiz Hosts a Successful Media Day Highlighting Key Drivers for 2025

Agbiz hosted a successful Media Day on 6 December 2024, bringing together media partners and stakeholders in South African agribusiness to discuss key confidence indicators, policy priorities, and growth drivers for 2025.

The event featured insightful presentations from esteemed experts, including an exclusive first look at the Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index for Q4 2024, compiled and presented by Agbiz Chief Economist Wandile Sihlobo. His analysis revealed encouraging trends in agribusiness sentiment, offering a hopeful outlook for the sector.

Key presentations included:

·        Wandile Sihlobo: Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index increases further in Q4, 2024. Read more here.

·        Theo Boshoff: The Changing Policy Landscape and Priorities in 2025. Read more here.

·        Thapelo Machaba: Legal Intelligence in Agricultural Inputs and Rural Rejuvenation. Read more here.

·        Annelize Crosby: Water and Environmental Policy: Agbiz Media Day 2024 Insights. Watch the presentation here.

·        Wolfe Braude: Trade as an Enabler of Growth. Read more here.

·        Wessel Lemmer: Focus Areas for the Grain Storage Sector in 2025. Read more here.

 

The event achieved a strong turnout, reflecting the continued support from our media partners, members, and stakeholders. Agbiz extends its heartfelt gratitude for this support throughout 2024 and looks forward to fostering these relationships further in 2025.

For inquiries, contact Temba Msiza, Digital Communications Manager

temba@agbiz.co.za