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    Welcome to the DIY future

    Jan 27, 2020 2 minutes
    BY DR KOOS COETZEE
    THE CAPITAL NEEDED TO GO OFF-GRID IS STILL VERY HIGH, BUT IT WILL BECOME MORE VIABLE IN FUTURE

    The Marketing of Agricultural Products Act that came into effect in South Africa in 1998 changed the marketing scene drastically. The power of the marketing boards was severely limited and the composition of the statutory boards was

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