Farm theft ‘organised crime’ as minister goes on patrol

Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight, the Minister of Agriculture, has declared farm theft an organized crime and announced new measures to tackle it, following a firsthand look at the damage. These initiatives aim to protect crops and livestock, crucial for both local vendors and consumers. This move highlights the significant economic and social impact of theft in the agricultural sector, showing the government's commitment to safeguarding this vital industry.