NORTHERN CAPE - The farming community of Douglas in the Northern Cape are taking their tractors to the streets in protest against power cuts.
Farming community of Douglas saying STOP the destructive impact of #Loadshedding on agriculture pic.twitter.com/aa7Vu4fXzX
— Vrystaat Landbou (@vslandbou) January 20, 2023
They say it's having a destructive impact on agriculture.
Farmers say they're unable to harvest properly due to constant power cuts.
The demonstrations come amid warnings of food insecurity due to ongoing blackouts.