Farmer's Weekly

Keep calm and focus on your own situation

Crime is a huge problem in South Africa. Stock theft has forced many farmers living near towns to give up small-stock farming. Thieves steal harvested grain. Cable theft is rife. Worse, farm attacks often result in farmers and farmworkers being brutalised, tortured or killed.

In many cases, the guilty offenders are apprehended by the rural safety structures, but are then either acquitted or

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