2009-08-282009-08-282009-01-09Kirsten, JF 2009.'Who's making defective agriculture policy'. Farmers Weekly, pp.40-41http://hdl.handle.net/2263/11116Text published in Farmers Weekly media column: 'State and Farming' in Farmers Weekly, 09 January 2009.Policy makers work blind without thorough analyses to predict the outcome of their decisions. Without proper analyses and statistics, strategies can be misdirected by the interests or even the good intentions of politicians and interest groups.2 pagesenFarmers Weekly. Permission obtained from SAMedia to publish electronic version.Agricultural policiesAgriculture and state -- South AfricaText