Are you starting an agricultural business or a farm? Do you need financial assistance? It isn’t that easy to get funds unless you can identify agricultural funding agencies.
There are government agencies, NGOs, and private firms that provide funding for agricultural startups in South Africa.
Studies show that lack of partnerships and funding opportunities are the missing factors in transforming the agriculture sector in South Africa and the African continent in general.
List of funding for agricultural startups in South Africa
- Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD)
- National Development Agency (NDA)
- Umsobomvu Youth Fund (UYF)
- The Land Bank
- Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
- SAB Foundation
- Aspen Institute New Food Network
- Nestlé Creating Shared Value Initiative
How to apply for a farming grant in South Africa
- Check online for grant opportunities
- Check for eligibility criteria
- Prepare all necessary documents
- Setup a financial statement
- Prepare your Tax clearance certificate
- Complete the grant application form
Farming grants application form
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