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Assessment of Cooperatives in the Poultry Industry - 2013.pdf - Seda

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Research Report: Address<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Needs, Opportunities and Challenges <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cooperatives</strong> and Collectively Owned Enterprises <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Poultry</strong><br />

and Related Industries<br />

Support Organisation Purpose and Function Ma<strong>in</strong> Services Target Groups<br />

3) Land and Agriculture<br />

Development Bank <strong>of</strong><br />

South Africa (Land<br />

Bank)<br />

4) National Youth<br />

Development Agency<br />

(NYDA)<br />

The Land Bank is a development<br />

f<strong>in</strong>ance <strong>in</strong>stitution promot<strong>in</strong>g<br />

growth and reform <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

agriculture sector by <strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>g<br />

access to land, support<strong>in</strong>g rural<br />

farmers and rais<strong>in</strong>g rural <strong>in</strong>comes.<br />

The NYDA seeks to <strong>in</strong>crease <strong>the</strong><br />

economic participation <strong>of</strong> young<br />

people through education, skills<br />

development, <strong>in</strong>formation<br />

services, career guidance and<br />

access to f<strong>in</strong>ance.<br />

Special Mortgage Bonds: F<strong>in</strong>ances land<br />

purchases by emerg<strong>in</strong>g farmers<br />

Installment Sale F<strong>in</strong>ance: F<strong>in</strong>ances moveable<br />

farm<strong>in</strong>g assets and equipment as well as<br />

livestock<br />

Establishment Loan: F<strong>in</strong>ances equipment,<br />

structures and implements for farmers <strong>of</strong><br />

perennial crops<br />

Short Term Seasonal Loans: F<strong>in</strong>ances shortterm<br />

needs <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> agriculture production<br />

cycle<br />

NYDA Small, Medium Enterprise (SME)<br />

fund<strong>in</strong>g: Provides small bus<strong>in</strong>ess fund<strong>in</strong>g from<br />

R100,000 to R5 million<br />

NYDA Micr<strong>of</strong><strong>in</strong>ance: Provides micro loans <strong>of</strong><br />

R1,000 to R10,000 with terms structured<br />

accord<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>in</strong>dividual needs<br />

Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Consult<strong>in</strong>g Services Voucher<br />

Programme: Provides technical assistance and<br />

managerial support<br />

Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Opportunity Support Service:<br />

Identifies BEE opportunities for youth owned<br />

companies <strong>in</strong> public and private sector<br />

procurement<br />

Volunteer Enterprise Mentorship: Facilitates<br />

<strong>the</strong> transfer <strong>of</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess skills and knowledge<br />

by corporate volunteers and post-graduates<br />

Established and<br />

emerg<strong>in</strong>g farmers<br />

Supports South<br />

African youth; ages<br />

18 to 35<br />

Restrictions and<br />

Fees<br />

Preference is given to<br />

previously<br />

disadvantaged<br />

<strong>in</strong>dividuals<br />

SMME fund<strong>in</strong>g is<br />

exclusively for youths<br />

from previously<br />

disadvantaged<br />

backgrounds<br />

Priority for youth from<br />

previously<br />

disadvantaged<br />

backgrounds for all<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r services<br />

R200 fee for <strong>the</strong><br />

Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Consult<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Services Voucher<br />

Programme<br />

106 | P a g e U r b a n - E c o n : D e v e l o p m e n t E c o n o m i s t s

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