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Access to the agricultural market for small farmers in Southern Africa: The farmer support programme

C J van Rooyen Manager: Agricultural Systems and Analysis, DBSA,
,
N Vink Senior Development Researcher: Operations, DBSA,
&
N T Christodoulou Senior Divisional Manager: Operations, DBSA,
Pages 207-223 | Published online: 27 Feb 2008

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Michael Aliber. (2019) Forms of agricultural support and the “culture of dependency and entitlement”. Agrekon 58:2, pages 141-153.
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MN Makhura. (2008) Rethinking agricultural development finance in South Africa: Options for implementation. Agrekon 47:1, pages 1-18.
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Nick Vink. (2001) F.R. TOMLINSON GEDENKLESING / F.R. TOMLINSON MEMORIAL LECTURE. Agrekon 40:2, pages 130-186.
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CJ van Rooyen. (2000) THE DILEMMA OF A CONTEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIST: WILL THE REAL PROFESSOR TOMLINSON PLEASE STEP FORWARD!z. Agrekon 39:3, pages 223-234.
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A.N. Parker. (1997) PARTICIPATION AND DECENTRALISATION IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT: LESSONS FROM THE LESOTHO HIGHLANDS WATER PROJECT / DEELNAME EN DESENTRALISASIE IN LANDELIKE ONTWIKKELING: LESSE VANUITDIE LESOTHO HOOGLAND WATERPROJEK. Agrekon 36:4, pages 501-512.
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JohannF. Kirsten, Johan van Zyl & HelmkeJ. Sartorius Von Bach. (1997) FARMER SUPPORT AND HOUSEHOLD FOOD PRODUCTION IN SOUTH AFRICA'S DEVELOPING AREAS / NAVORSINGSNOTA: BOERE ONDERSTEUNING EN HUISHOUDINGS SE VOEDSELPRODUKSIE IN SUID-AFRIKA SE ONTWIKKELENDE GEBIEDE. Agrekon 36:2, pages 217-228.
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J.F. Kirsten, A.N. Parker & J. van Zyl. (1996) POVERTY, HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION: EVIDENCE FROM KWAZULU. Agrekon 35:4, pages 314-319.
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J.F. Kirsten, J. van Rooyen & S. Ngqangweni. (1996) PROGRESS WITH DIFFERENT LAND REFORM OPTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Agrekon 35:4, pages 218-223.
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JF Kirsten & J van Zyl. (1996) The costs and benefits of providing agricultural support services to rural households in the developing areas of South Africa. Development Southern Africa 13:3, pages 415-428.
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Gavin Williams. (1996) Setting the agenda: a critique of the World Bank's rural restructuring programme for South Africa. Journal of Southern African Studies 22:1, pages 139-166.
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Dumisani Deliwe. (1995) The farmer support programme in Chatha village, Keiskammahoek district. Development Southern Africa 12:4, pages 519-534.
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Alastair McIntosh & Anne Vaughan. (1995) State‐centred commercial smallholder development: Haves and have‐nots in KaNgwane. Development Southern Africa 12:1, pages 113-126.
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Johan van Rooyen, Simpiwe Ngqangweni & Bongiwe Njobe. (1994) AGRICULTURAL CHANGE, RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA: COMMENTS ON THE RDP. Agrekon 33:4, pages 257-260.
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Johan van Zyl. (1994) FARM SIZE EFFICIENCY, FOOD SECURITY AND MARKET ASSISTED RURAL LAND REFORM IN SOUTH AFRICA. Agrekon 33:4, pages 156-164.
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G C G Fraser & GG Antrobus. (1994) PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AGRICULTURE IN THE EASTERN CAPE. Agrekon 33:3, pages 151-155.
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Johan van Rooyen. (1993) THE (SMALL) FARMER SUPPORT PROGRAMME AFTER SEVEN YEARS OF IMPLEMENTATION. Agrekon 32:4, pages 262-269.
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G CR Venter, N Vink & MF Viljoen. (1993) FAKTORE WAT DIE BEVORDERING VAN ONDERNEMERSKAP IN DIE SWART LANDBOU STREM / Factors which restrict the promotion of entrepreneurship in black agriculture. Agrekon 32:4, pages 257-261.
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GK Coetzee, JF Kirsten & J van Zyl. (1993) THE ROLE OF CREDIT IN THE FARMER SUPPORT PROGRAMME: IS IT THE KEY TO SUCCESS? / Die rol van krediet in die Boerdery-ondersteuningsprogram: Is dit die sleutel tot sukses?. Agrekon 32:4, pages 187-195.
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N Vink. (1993) ENTREPRENEURS AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF REFORM IN SOUTH AFRICAN AGRICULTURE. Agrekon 32:4, pages 153-166.
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RE Singini, HJ Sartorius von Bach & JF Kirsten. (1992) ONE TO FOUR HECTARES: WHAT EFFECTS CAN A FSP STRATEGY HAVE ON SUCH HOUSEHOLDS? / Een tot vier hektaar: watter effek het die “Farmer Support” strategie op sulke huishoudings. Agrekon 31:4, pages 228-234.
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Johan van Zyl & Johann Kirsten. (1992) FOOD SECURITY IN SOUTH AFRICA. Agrekon 31:4, pages 170-184.
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J van Zyl & N Vink. (1992) Effects of farmer support programmes on consumption and investment. Development Southern Africa 9:4, pages 493-499.
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Gerhard Coetzee. (1991) FINANCING AGRICULTURE—CHALLENGES TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS / Die finansiering van die landbousektor—Uitdagings aan finansiële instellings. Agrekon 30:4, pages 203-209.
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JanA Groenewald. (1991) AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND MARKETING POLICY: FUTURE DIRECTIONS / Landbouhandels- en bemarkingsbeleid: Toekomstige rigtings. Agrekon 30:4, pages 192-197.
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J A Groenewald. (1991) Returns to size and structure of agriculture: A suggested interpretation. Development Southern Africa 8:3, pages 329-342.
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Johan van Rooyen, Nick Vink & Johan van Zyl. (1990) SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON ECONOMIC POLICY OPTIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL RESTRUCTURING IN SOUTH(ERN) AFRICA / Enkele oonrwegings rakende ekonomiese beleidsopsies vir landboukundige herstrukturering in Suid(er)-Afrika. Agrekon 29:4, pages 424-429.
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WJ Stilwell & CJ van Rooyen. (1990) FARMING SYSTEMS RESEARCH AND EXTENSION IN SOUTH AFRICA: LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE. Agrekon 29:4, pages 363-370.
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CJ van Rooyen. (1990) AGRICULTURAL RESTRUCTURING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL SECTOR. Agrekon 29:1, pages 3-10.
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Johan van Zyl. (1989) Interrelationships in maize markets in Southern Africa II: Welfare aspects of the farmer support programme. Development Southern Africa 6:3, pages 340-348.
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Johan van Zyl. (1989) Interrelationships in maize markets in Southern Africa I: Structural effects of the farmer support programme. Development Southern Africa 6:2, pages 202-215.
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T.I. FÉNYES. (1989) CONCEPTS FOR FORMULATING MANAGEMENT APPROACHES IN A LESS DEVELOPED AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY. Agrekon 28:1, pages 45-50.
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C.J. VAN ROOYEN. (1989) PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: IMPORTANT THEMES IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS. Agrekon 28:1, pages 1-8.
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N Vink. (1987) Land tenure and commercial farming in the national states: Problems and proposals. Development Southern Africa 4:3, pages 520-530.
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C J van Rooyen, T I Fenyes & J van Zyl. (1987) A comparison of the contribution and relative performance of agriculture in Southern Africa. Development Southern Africa 4:2, pages 183-198.
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