“…Whilst the term 'family farm' is commonly used both in the scientific and popular literature, there is no common definition to characterise family farms across the globe (Hill, 1993;Eastwood et al, 2010). Definitions often include two criteria: (1) family ownership of the land, or land tenure rights over generations, and (2) the use of family labour (Errington and Gasson, 1994;Kritzinger and Vorster, 1997).…”