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Old Airport Farmers

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Part A: Food Commons Project Details
Description Of Activities:

I do small scale farming and my farm is about 3.6 hectares. I have four staff that live and work on the farm. My produce is wholesaled to farmers Fresh produce, Durban Bulk market and retail at the Bangladesh market.

 

Produce Average Quantity Planted Average Quantity Harvested (per week) Quantity Sold

(per week)

Mint 9 full sections (patches) 60-70 dozen 60-70 dozen
Green beans 2 sections (patches) 10 boxes 10 boxes
Baby Brinjal 3 sections (patches) 15 boxes 15 boxes
Okra 3 sections (patches) 10 boxes 10 boxes
Baby Marrow 2 sections (patches) 3 boxes 3 boxes
Chillies 1 section (patch) 2 boxes 2 boxes
Calabash 3 sections (patches) 15 boxes 15 boxes
Cabbage 1 section (patches) 3 bags 3 bags
Loofes 1 section (patches) 10 boxes 10 boxes
Double Beans 2 sections (patches) 2 boxes 2 boxes
Dhania 1 section (patch) 4 boxes 4 boxes
Lettuce 1 section (patch) 3 boxes 3 boxes
Beetroot 1 section (patch) 5 dozen 5 dozen
Marigold Flowers 6 sections (patches) 10 boxes 10 boxes
Spinach 5 sections (patches) 30 dozen 30 dozen
Address:
Natcos Road, Isipingo, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 4110
Business Square, Westcliff, Chatsworth, South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 4092