How To Get A Farm From The government In South Africa

Below is How To Get A Farm From The government In South Africa

To process your application electronically, visit www.dalrrd.gov.za and register via the following link https://ALA.drdlr.gov.za. Manual applications: Forms can be collected from any provincial or district offices of the department of agriculture, land reform, and rural development.

How do I get government funding for farming in South Africa?

Land Redistribution for Agricultural Development

Applicants who want to farm may apply for an LRAD grant but have to make a contribution, either in cash or in labour, to a minimum of R5 000 – more if the grant is larger. Grants vary from a minimum of R20 000 to a maximum of R100 000.

Individuals or groups may apply.

How much does it cost to buy a farm in South Africa?

The average price for high-potential arable grain production landfalls is between R40 000/ ha and R50 000/ ha, Karoo grazing farms go for about R2 000/ ha, and irrigated farms go for between R150 000/ ha and R200 000/ha.

Which farming is most profitable in South Africa?

Macadamia nuts are hard to beat when it comes to the most lucrative crop per land area used in South Africa.

According to statistics from the SA Macadamia Growers’ Association (Samac), the average export price for macadamia kernels in 2017 was R224.

Land Redistribution for Agricultural Development

This programme provides grants to previously disadvantaged individuals to get land for agriculture.

Applicants who want to farm may apply for an LRAD grant, but have to make a contribution, either in cash or in labour, to a minimum of R5 000 – more if the grant is larger. Grants vary from a minimum of R20 000 to a maximum of R100 000.

Individuals or groups may apply. In many cases, groups already using communal land owned by local authorities can apply to the programme to buy additional land, Women, youth and the disabled in particular are welcome to apply.

Contact Agricultural Development: 012 319 8495
Contact Land Acquisition: 012 312 9600