Question

BACKGROUNDINFORMATION OF SMALL SCALE FARMERS AND ALSO EXPLAIN WHERE IN SOUTH AFRICA IS THE STUDY AREA LOCATED

Answer 1

Agriculture in South Africa contributes around 10% of formal employment, relatively low compared to other parts of Africa, as well as providing work for casual laborers and contributing around 2.6 percent of GDP for the nation.[1] Due to the aridity of the land, only 13.5 percent can be used for crop production, and only 3 percent is considered high potential land.[2]