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Start-up kit for survivalist gardeners (community groups)
Community groups can receive a start-up kit designed to support survivalist gardening, providing essential tools and materials to begin urban agricultural activities.
3.4.1 Criteria for assistance 3.4.2 Types of assistance 3.4.3 A start-up kit for survivalist gardeners (community groups)
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City of Cape Town, Western Cape
Reference
https://www.capetown.gov.za/_documents/resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Bylaws%20and%20policies/Urban%20Agricultural%20Policy%20for%20the%20City%20of%20Cape%20Town%20-%20approved%20on%2007%20December%202006.pdf
Support programme for urban agriculture
The City of Cape Town offers a support programme for urban agricultural practitioners, including assistance with water supply, irrigation, containers, animal sheds, power equipment, seeds, fodder, veterinary products, technical skills, business skills, and marketing advice.
We want to help our urban farmers with water supply, irrigation, containers, animal sheds, power equipment, seeds, fodder, veterinary products, technical skills, business skills and marketing advice.
Establishment of urban agricultural consultative forums
The City will establish consultative forums to involve stakeholders in decision-making related to urban agriculture, promoting collaboration and feedback.
3.3.3 Establish urban agricultural consultative forums
Release of municipal land for urban agricultural purposes
The City of Cape Town commits to releasing municipal land for use in urban agriculture, enabling residents and community groups to cultivate food on public land.
3.3.5 Release municipal land for urban agricultural purposes
Subsidized water for vulnerable groups
Vulnerable groups practicing urban agriculture may receive subsidized water to support their farming activities.
3.3.6 Provide subsidized water to vulnerable groups
