| Description |
Mitigating actions |
- Regulatory
- Land claims
- Sector transformation (BBBEE)
- Market controls and pricing systems
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- Sale of land to satisfy valid claims; take legal action to oppose invalid claims
- Spread geographic and market exposure across SADC
- Support transformation programmes, develop skills and establish community joint ventures
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Market
- Weakness, volatility
- Exchange rate induced fluctuations
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- Produce a range of crops in different countries
- Produce a range of crops for different markets
- Exploit added-value opportunities
- Increase involvement in activities of marketing partners
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| Climate |
- Operate in a range geographic areas
- Limit investment in dryland operations
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Scarce resources
- Land, soil, water
- Electricity
- Skills
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- Apply best-practice conservation techniques
- Reduce water consumption with innovative irrigation techniques and designs
- Reduce electricity consumption
- Participate in co-generation projects
- Become employer of choice in industry
- Implement effective skills development programmes
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| Socio-polictical |
- Establish and maintain excellent stakeholder relations
- Participate in corporate social investment projects
- Become partner of choice in community joint ventures
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| Financial |
- Strong balance sheet
- Cash on hand
- High levels of liquidity
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