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Landbou Ekonomiese Oorsig Prof Johan Willemse- Geborg deur SKADE GENADE
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Johan Willemse has extensive industry experience in commercial agriculture in Southern Africa, in various senior positions, as well as in private consulting on strategic market and price analysis for agri business. Extensive experience on the deregulation of agricultural markets (policy and farm level). He is a well-known speaker on these topics to commercial agricultural entrepreneurs and his opinion is also well respected through the publishing of various columns in SA Agricultural and business publications, for which he received several awards.
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