There is no doubt that rolling blackouts negatively affects farming operations and production along the agricultural value chain Mzansi. In this edition we share some tips for farmers to survive power cuts with Dr Naudé Malan, Senior Lecturer in Development Studies at the University of Johannesburg and Daniel de Sousa, co-founder of The Farm Nearby.

Food For Mzansi commercial journalists, Octavia Spandiel chats to them about Alternative energy options for farmers and how agriculturalists should change their business models…