How do we secure a future for the youth in South African agriculture?
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- van der Merwe, Melissa, 2024. "How do we secure a future for the youth in South African agriculture?," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 63(01-2), April.
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