What question did this study set out to answer?

To assess the level of innovation in South African agribusinesses and its impact on food security.

December 9, 2025Open Access

First survey to measure innovation in South African agribusinesses

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To assess the level of innovation in South African agribusinesses and its impact on food security.
Survey conducted among various agribusinesses in South Africa.
Focus on measuring innovation strategies and practices.
Analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on innovation in the sector.
Identified key areas where innovation can improve productivity.
Highlighted challenges faced by agribusinesses due to COVID-19.
Pointed to a correlation between innovation and enhanced food security.

Abstract

South Africa needs a productive and sustainable agricultural sector that contributes to the economy and ensures food security. The sector faces multiple interconnected challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and innovation is crucial for it to move forward.

First survey to measure innovation in South African agribusinesses

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