{"id":45,"date":"2015-01-04T08:39:42","date_gmt":"2015-01-04T08:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2015-01-17T05:50:41","modified_gmt":"2015-01-17T05:50:41","slug":"the-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/?page_id=45","title":{"rendered":"What is Agri2000?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/What.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214\" src=\"http:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/What.gif\" alt=\"What\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Prog-Top.gif\"><br \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc407468394\"><\/a><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>What is<\/strong> <em>Agri2000?<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Agri2000 is the first <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">future directed;<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrated agricultural and economic development program for South Africa and Africa.<\/li>\n<li>To accelerate agriculture growth and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Establish long-term broad base renewal and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">environmental friendly<\/span> economic growth through;\n<ul>\n<li>the fostering of new agricultural Bio and Industrial developments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To increase economic growth.<\/li>\n<li>To build partnerships between our people\n<ul>\n<li>Farmers, agri-businesses, consumers, communities and Government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To support and grow businesses.<\/li>\n<li>To foster the expanding of businesses and\n<ul>\n<li>Establishing of new businesses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To assist our people to ensure quality living??and\n<ul>\n<li>Work options in the global knowledge economies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Agri2000 is a program to build quality lives, unlock your potential and supports you to reach your goals.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>2) New housing developments<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is directly linked to new housing developments for our people:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>At entry level<\/li>\n<li>Migration workers in mining and agriculture.<\/li>\n<li>As well as, new options in both RDP and GAP housing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The importance of this is major, because it can provide a basis for funding in excess of hundred and ten billion rand over four years, to offset costs.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>3) What is the aim of <\/strong><em>Argi2000?<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1) To unlock South Africa and Africa&#8217;s human and economic potential, through:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2) The establishing of a non-racial, future directed social accord<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3) The acceleration of agricultural and economic growth of SA and Africa by:-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Providing growth <strong><em>across t<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">he total value chain of agriculture<\/span><\/em><\/strong> from suppliers to farmers, farmers (Both commercial and emerging farmers), food processors and distributors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">The program also provides for the development of farm-workers and their income.<\/p>\n<p>4) The development of agriculture as a future growth industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">By establishing parallel to food production the development of bio and industrial produce crops and processing. The importance of this both, for Africa and from a global perspective is critical. Especially against growing populations, dwindling?? natural resources and environmental impact factors.<\/p>\n<p>5) To overall increase the GDP per capita of SA and Africa through value adding developments and<\/p>\n<p>our people&#8217;s skills to compete in the global knowledge economies. To a level that will assist our people to break the negative hold of poverty on Africa.<\/p>\n<p><\/div> <div class=\"one_half last\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>4) How do you benefit?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Leadership<\/span><\/strong>:- It provides a basis for leadership to be the champions of our people and Africa.<\/p>\n<p>2) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Suppliers<\/span><\/strong> to agriculture, processors and distributors, including service providers:-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">2.1) Accelerated growth;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">2.2) Business expansion and access to capital.<\/p>\n<p>3) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Farmers<\/span><\/strong>:- (Both commercial and emerging farmers) future certainty and growth.<\/p>\n<p>4) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Farm-workers<\/span><\/strong>:- Improved housing, income and employment options.<\/p>\n<p>5) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Communities<\/span><\/strong>:- Assistance to counter poverty and malnutrition.<\/p>\n<p>6) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Consumers<\/span><\/strong>:- Food and social security.<\/p>\n<p>7) <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mining<\/span><\/strong>:- It also provides a basis to establish a new social accord between Government, mining companies and workers, as it provides an options to address migration workers&#8217; housing challenges. And can inject over eleven billion rand in value to migration workers.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"template.fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172,"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri2000.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}