Desmanda liquidation leaves farmers in the lurch.

The article reports on the liquidation of Desmanda Milk, a major South African milk transport company, following its entry into business rescue in April 2024, leaving over 20 dairy farmers owed between R80 million and R90 million. It also examines the historical challenges between Desmanda Milk and South Africa's dairy farmers, underscoring concerns about industry oversight and support for farmers' financial security amid ongoing industry turbulence.