Farmers bear the brunt of severe weather

JOHANNESBURG - Concerns are mounting around the cost caused by the snowstorm that hit parts of the country this past weekend. 

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KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, and the Eastern Cape are relatively major players in the agricultural sector and farmers in these regions will have to bear the brunt of the severe weather.

While they’re still counting the costs, experts and industry insiders say they’re worried. 

The Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa, Chief Economist, Wandile Sihlobo discussed this with eNCA.