S-Africa: Western Cape potato farmers in joy

  1. Posted on Monday 3 December 2007 - 12:48
    AfricaNews editor
    Fidelis Zvomuya VoicesofAfrica mobile reporter, Cape Town , South Africa
    [VIDEO] Hein Jurrier, Harmon Trust manager say the transformation in the South African potato industry has brought joy to the small scale farmers in the Western Cape region.
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    Harmon Trust with a membership of 77 people was established in 2003 as a farm workers' trust through the enrolment of the permanent staff of Morester Estate in Koue Cokkeveld.

    Keywords: south_africa microcredits agriculture society

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