KSA 4: Water Utilisation in Agriculture.
Thrust 3: Water Utilisation for Poverty Reduction and Wealth Creation in Agriculture.
Programme 1: Sustainable water-based agricultural activities in rural communities.
Title : Application of research findings to support the empowerment of Agri-parks farmers to increase irrigated food production and market access.
ToR ID : 1009874
Contact Person: Luxon Nhamo <luxonn@wrc.org.za>
Closing Date : 30 October 2021
Brief description of ToR
The South African Government initiated the rollout of Agri-parks across the country, aiming to revitalise agriculture, catalyse rural industrialisation and support emerging farmers (Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, 2016). An Agri-park is a networked innovation system of agro-production, processing, logistics, marketing, training and extension services, located in a District Municipality.
