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SUMMARY:Climate-Smart Farming Support Programme
DESCRIPTION:Stellenbosch Network\, together with Stellenbosch Municipality and TerraClim\, is launching a 12-month Stellenbosch Climate-Smart Farming Support Programme\, to help local emerging and smallholder farmers with access to climate and environmental analysis tools designed to support agricultural planning and farm development. By combining climate data\, environmental insights and practical guidance\, the programme aims to help participating farmers better understand the potential of their land and support the development of sustainable farming enterprises. \nWhat’s on offer?\nTop ten selected farmers will receive 12 months of free access to the TerraClim Web App\, including: \n– Personalised farm profile\n– Climate & environmental data layers\n– Crop suitability tools\n– Climate risk insights (drought\, heat\, extreme weather)\n– Training guide & introductory workshop\n– Support to generate reports for farm planning\, financing\, and insurance \nWho should apply?\nSmallholder and emerging farmers\, cooperatives\, farming initiatives\, and local producers\, across crop types and farm sizes. \nMinimum requirements: \n\nCompleted application\nSA ID or valid ID\nProof of land access (lease\, title deed\, or letter from Stellenbosch Municipality)\nFarm & company profile (size\, location\, current activities\, offtake agreements if available)\nBasic farming experience (formal or informal)\nA short motivation (challenges like water scarcity\, pests\, climate variability\, and willingness to adopt climate-smart practices)\n\n\nSelection is coordinated through Stellenbosch Network and local partners.
URL:https://www.stellenboschnetwork.co.za/event/climate-smart-farming-support-programme/
CATEGORIES:Stellenbosch Network Opportunities
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