Characteristics of agricultural input package users in communal clubs serviced by Acat in KwaZulu: A note

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• Masters student and lecturer, respectively, in the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Natal. Financial assistance from the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is gratefully acknowledged. Findings and conclusions are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the HSRC or the University of Natal. The authors thank colleagues at the University of Natal for their helpful comments.
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