RECAPITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (RADP): PRESENTATION TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS 22 MAY 2013
RADP SPLUM INFORMATION SESSION OBJECTIVES OF RADP OBJECTIVES OF RADP PROGRAMME: RECAPITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT Before During After 1.To increase production on targeted farms; 2.To contribute to national and household food security; 3.To develop small farmers into commercial farmers and ensure integration into the agricultural value chain; 4.To create sustainable employment and enterprise development opportunities within the agricultural sector; 5.To promote development of vulnerable groups (including the youth, women, people with disabilities, farm workers and farm dwellers; 6.To broaden the skills base in rural areas as part of the land and agrarian reform agenda; 7.To establish new farmers (i.e NARYSEC) 8.To make strategic investments in economic and social infrastructure that would benefit rural communities.
RADP AT WORK PROGRAMME: RECAPITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEFORE DURING AFTER RADP PROJECTS PROGRESS REPORT (2009-MARCH 2013) PROVINCE TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS NUMBER OF STRATEGIC PARTNERS Number of people working Gross income generated BUDGET SPEND THROUGH RADP Eastern Cape R Free State R Gauteng R KwaZulu-Natal R Limpopo R Mpumalanga R Northern Cape R North West R Western Cape R TOTALS R R Completed and Progress on current Recapitalisation and Revitalisation Projects in all the provinces
PROGRAMME 5: LAND REFORM LAND REFORM TARGETS FOR PLAS AND RADP( ) BEFORE AFTER DURING STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE STATEMENT PERFORMANCE INDICATOR ANNUAL TARGET Strategically located land acquired and allocated Number of hectares acquired Recapitalization and development support provided to land reform beneficiaries and rural communities Number of farms newly placed under recapitalization 344 Number of existing farms under recapitalization 386
NO OF PROJECTED AND IMPLEMENTED RADP PROJECTS IN 23 DISTRICTS PROVINCE NO OF IMPLEMENTED RADP PROJECTS IN 23 RURAL DISTRICTS (Inception – March 2013) NO OF PROJECTED RADP PROJECTS (2013/2014) EASTERN CAPE 9527 FREE STATE 3521 GAUTENG 08 KWAZULU NATAL LIMPOPO 7627 MPUMALANGA 3527 NOTHERN CAPE 55 NORTH WEST TOTALS
RADP AT WORK PROGRAMME: RECAPITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT MACHINIZATION IMPLIMENTS CROP ON LAND RADP PROJECTIONS FOR 2013/14 FINANCIAL YEAR PROVINCETOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS Budget Allocation 2013/14 (Total Recap HH / AVM / ALHA) Eastern Cape 114 R Free State 55 R Gauteng 46 R KwaZulu-Natal 42 R Limpopo 40 R Mpumalanga 68 R Northern Cape 24 R North West 88 R Western Cape 63 R TOTALS540 R Completed and Progress on current Recapitalisation and Revitalisation Projects in all the provinces
Major Achievement (RADP projects are multi year projects and their impact is realized over period of time depending on the commodity ). Highlights (on 4 key commodities) Red Meat Value : BA is the key SP under Read Meat Value Chain. Many of the farms have reached the 85% Production leveIs to full production. The total number of 3939 cattle across FS,NC and NW were acquired for ha. The jobs created under this partnership are 132 permanent and 1187 temporary. Broiler : DRDLR has recapitalized 7 broiler projects, in North West (6) and, Free State (1) since the inception. There national poultry plan has been developed to increase poultry meat supply wherein projects from LP, MP,NW,GP and FS will be prioritised These farmers are now commercial broiler producers and, each farm is running at least seven cycles per annum. Thus, collectively, they supply about ready to slaughter broiler birds to the contract market. The highest Black Commercial producer assisted by RADP is producing Birds per cycle. 7
Highlights Cont…. Grain: We are having 16 farms under program of Grain SA. These farmers have collectively planted 2400 ha under Maize and Sunflower. The farmers has been assisted with machinery, implement’s and inputs costs. Grain SA interventions is rolled out in MP, NW and GP in this current financial year wherein the total of 30 farms will be planted Sugar Cane. The land reform transfers represent 21 % of land under commercial sugar cane production in KwaZulu-Natal( hectares). Should the valid gazetted land claims be settled timeously, the 50% of land under commercial sugar production will be owned by Black Growers. The department has invested more than R in sugar industry to support emerging cane growers who currently planted 4524 ha under cane and 347 jobs (permanent and seasonal). 8
POULTRY PERFORMANCE Project Commodit yTotal HA InfrastructureProductionMarket Developed After intervention Permane nt jobs Tempora ry jobs Shumani broilers Broilers 54 3 New 40,000 broiler houses built broiler houses renovated ablution and office block erecting of boundary fence 2 workers houses built Formal Khuphuka Salgap Broilers new 40,000 broiler house built broiler houses renovated ablution and office block new farm workers houses Formal Cloy Farms Broilers 32 2 new 40,000 broiler houses built. broiler houses renovated Weighbridge Formal Mojakhomo Broilers Broilers new 40,000 broiler house built broiler houses renovated ablution and canteen facilities Formal 21 20
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