A general view of the electric fence that surrounds the orchard at the Afrupro avocado plantation in Tzaneen, on March 8, 2021. The farm is under the constant threat of fruit theft meaning that the company needs to spend millions of rands in private security. - Farmers around the quiet tropical town of Tzaneen are battling a scourge of avocado theft driven by booming global demand for the nutrient-rich fruit. Faced with a growing frequency of avocado raids, farmers have invested heavily in fencing and private security. (Photo by Guillem Sartorio / AFP)