ABSTRACT
The purpose of this survey is to identify and investigate the impact of management on communal cattle farmers of Madikwe in the Province of North West. Quantitative research was conduct to find information from some of the stakeholders such as farmers, herdsmen and youth.
The survey method was used to conduct the study. The population approached were farmers. herdsmen and chiefs. 4000 respondents were expected to complete-( the questionnaires, but only 350 respondents returned usable questionnaires which were analyzed.
The quantitative research conducted revealed that communal farmers of Madikwe are not practicing sound farm management. These farmers are not maximizing profits and keeping accurate records for cattle farming.