Countering the ‘white farmer genocide’ narrative.
Published In: Farmer's Weekly, 2025. P. 13 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Hlomendlini, Hamlet 3 of 3
Abstract
The article emphasizes the need for South Africans to unite in building a prosperous and inclusive agriculture sector, rather than perpetuating the discredited narrative of a racially motivated genocide against white farmers. It highlights that farm attacks are not racially targeted but are influenced by socio-economic factors and organized crime, as supported by various human rights organizations and research. The piece advocates for a collaborative approach to enhance agricultural productivity and security, including the implementation of supportive policies for both established and emerging farmers, while also addressing rural crime. Ultimately, it calls for a focus on innovation and equity to strengthen South Africa's agricultural future. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Farmer's Weekly. 2025/06, p13
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Language and Linguistics
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0014-8482
- Accession Number:185847586
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