Kirsten, Johann F.2007-05-292007-05-292002-12Kirsten, J.F. (2002). Forty years of agricultural economics scholarship and practice in South Africa: a time to challenge the consensus and refocus our intellectual work. Agrekon, 41(4), 251-284. [http://www.aeasa.org.za]0303-1853http://hdl.handle.net/2263/2554For more information on the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa or subscription to Agrekon, visit http://www.aeasa.org.zaThe Presidential Address was delivered at the 40th annual conference of the Agricultural Economic Association of South Africa. It reviews the agricultural economic scholarship and research over the period of 40 years and highlights potential new avenues to meet the new challenges that the discipline is facing.338305 bytesapplication/pdfenAEASAAgricultural economic scholarshipBlack economic empowerment (BEE)Research challengesBlacks -- South Africa -- Economic conditionsAgriculture -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc.Agriculture -- ResearchArticle