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    • Challenging the stereotypes: Small-scale black farmers and private sector support programmes in South Africa 

      Okunlola, Adetola; Ngubanei, Mnqob; Cousins, Ben; du Toit, Andries (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2016)
      This report represents one of the outputs of a research and social dialogue project undertaken over 18 months. It was carried out by researchers from the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), based ...
    • Challenging the stereotypes: small-scale black farmers and private sector support programmes in South Africa 

      Okunlola, Adetola; Ngubane, Mnqobi; Cousins, Ben; du Toit, Andries (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), University of the Western Cape, 2016)
      This report represents one of the outputs of a research and social dialogue project undertaken over 18 months. It explores a number of private sector partnerships and projects launched in support of black farmers – some ...
    • Imithetho yomhlaba yaseMsinga: The living law of land in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal 

      Cousins, Ben; Alcock, Rauri; Dladla, Ngididi; Hornby, Donna; Masondo, Mphethethi; Mbatha, Gugu; Mweli, Makhosi; Alcock, Creina (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2011)
      This report describes the ‘living law’ of land in one part of Msinga, a deep rural area of KwaZulu-Natal. It presents research findings from the Mchunu and Mthembu tribal areas, where a three-year action-research ...
    • Imithetho yomhlaba yaseMsinga: The living law of land in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal 

      Cousins, Ben (PLAAS, University of the Western Cape, 2011)
      This report describes the ‘living law’ of land in one part of Msinga, a deep rural area of KwaZulu-Natal. It presents research findings from the Mchunu and Mthembu tribal areas, where a three-year action-research project ...
    • Land and agrarian reform in South Africa: A status report, 2002 

      Turner, Stephen; Cousins, Ben; Lahiff, Edward; Wisbourg, Poul (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2002)
      In 1994, South Africa started a new life as a democratic nation. It faced immense challenges. Multiple economic, social and political transformations were needed to overcome the legacy of colonialism and apartheid. The ...
    • Strategies to support South African smallholders as a contribution to government’s second economy strategy: Volume 1: Situation analysis, fieldwork findings and main conclusions 

      Aliber, Michael; Baiphethi, Mompati; de Satge, Rick; Denison, Jonathan; Hart, Tim; Jacobs, Peter; van Averbeke, Wim; Alcock, Rauri; Antwi, Mike; Belete, Abenet; Cousins, Ben; Field, Larry; Mariga, Irvine; Masika, Patrick; Materechera, Simeon; Mayson, David; Monde, Nomakhaya; Tapela, Barbara (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2010)
      Within the ambit of the Accelerated and Shared Growth Initiative of South Africa, government is leading a process to define a Second Economy Strategy. One of the opportunities that has been identified is the agricultural ...