Price pressures and red tape: the plight of a local vegetable farmer

[IOL - South Africa] - 19/02/2026

For 59-year-old Pravin Hiblal, farming isn't just a job—it's a century-old family legacy now under threat. On his 17-hectare farm in Shakaskraal, KwaZulu-Natal, Hiblal faces plummeting produce prices, rising costs, and corporate pressures that are pushing his fourth-generation family business to (…)

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