Funding workshops for companies involved in agro-processing, or which have plans for adding value to the agricultural products of the Eastern Cape, will be hosted by the Agro-Industry Manufacturing Cluster (AIM). The free workshops will be hosted in Port Elizabeth at the Nelson Mandela University Business School on Tuesday, August 14 and on Friday, August 17 at the Border Kei Business Chamber in East London. They are open to all companies involved in agro-processing. There will be … [Read more...] about Free Funding workshops for agro-processors
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R100 million agro-processing initiative unveiled
A total of 996 landowners in the rural towns of Bizana and Lady Frere in the former Transkei are set to reap benefits from a R100 million agro-processing programme being managed by the Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency (ECRDA) over the next three years. ECRDA chief executive officer Thozamile Gwanya says the R100 million from the Eastern Cape Provincial Treasury is in addition to an amount of R91 million committed last year over a three year period by the Development Bank of Southern … [Read more...] about R100 million agro-processing initiative unveiled


