AG MölgThe concept of commonage farming in South Africa – Anna-Maria Hartmann, October 16, 2025
After the end of apartheid in 1994, South Africa’s broader land reform policy was established (Puttick et al., 2011; Martens, 2011). As a part of this, the Commonage Programme was introduced, requiring each municipality to purchase land to make it available for communal use (Martens, 2011; Davenport et al., 2012). This form of communal resource […]After the end of apartheid in 1994, South Africa’s broader land reform policy was established (Puttick et al., 2011; Martens, 2011). As a part of this, the Commonage Programme was introduced, requiring each municipality to purchase land to make it available for communal use (Martens, 2011; Davenport et al., 2012). This form of communal resource […]
