Indlovu Nursery Farming Coopertive
| Business Location: | Rural area - Villages |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Branch: | Nkomazi |
| Business Start Date: | 2018-02-15 |
| Busniess Type: | Co-operative |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
ndlovu Nursery’s primary activity is the supply of ripe seasonal fruits from nearby farms to the community as well from the 2 hectare orchard that they have. The co-operative also produces fruit including wild fruit, herb and flower seedlings and offers landscaping and pest control services.
Challenges/Needs:
Lack of finance to purchase stock and equipment to grow the business. There was also lack of funds to construct shade nets to protect the plants from harsh weather conditions.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
To address the identified challenge, the client was assisted with facilitation of access to finance through CDSP.
Outcome Details:
The cooperative was approved an amount to the value of R129 828.97 to purchase stock and the most needed equipment
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
QUOTE/ SMME’s comment
" The shade nets were long overdue. We will now supply our customers with quality products. We are thankful and we really appreciate the assistance we received from Sedfa"
" The shade nets were long overdue. We will now supply our customers with quality products. We are thankful and we really appreciate the assistance we received from Sedfa"
