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Starting small to reach big goals: The Ndakana Farmers Cooperative by Elena Davert

20.2.11

The cooperative will help farmers register for organic certification in order to take advantage of the market opportunities in the entire Eastern Cape – such as this organic market in Durban. (Photo credit: Bernard Pollack.)Starting small to reach big goals: The Ndakana Farmers Cooperative by Elena Davert: [permaculture-media] "To defeat some of Africa’s largest problems – including poverty and hunger – the Amathole Economic Development Agency (a.k.a. ‘Aspire’) has decided to start small. In order to help communities in South Africa’s Eastern Cape improve their economic stability and quality of life, Aspire is working to revive small town economies from the ground up, starting with a strong foundation for local farmers."


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