South Africa's 2026 maize harvest seen 5.2% higher than last year
South African farmers are expected to harvest 5.2% more maize in the 2025/2026 season compared with the previous one, the government's Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said on Tuesday.The CEC's eighth summer crop forecast estimated the 2026 maize harvest at 17.52 million metric tons, up from 16.65 mi…