RED FARMS SOCIAL FOOD SECURITY PROJECTS
Red Farms Broad Based Cooperative Business Participation Farming and Social Food Security Program Red Farms is a social enterprise development project initiated and driven by the Red Ant Security Services Pty Ltd. Red Farms will function and operate as a Cooperative Business Participation Management Farming Project, co-opting emerging Farmers into the various Management positions available on the project and having a stake in profits as delegated to each management position. Mayoral food delivery to the Poortjie Informal Settlement Johannesburg
At present the project is providing food support on a weekly basis to the elderly, schools, needy families and orphanages around Johannesburg to the extent of feeding 6,000 household per week and 24,000 households per month. We train mentor and empower emerging farmers. Activities in progress include:
Deputy CEO Buti Lesiela handing over the first Profit Share Bonus earned by the farm workers permanently employed in the project.
• Soil preparation • Irrigation and seeding • Planting a variety of seeds • Harvesting • Distributing to the needy • Fish farming • Training For more information please contact: RED ANT SECURITY SERVICES (PTY) LTD T/A RED FARMS SOCIAL FOOD SECURITY PROJECTS TEL: 0027 (0) 11 444 9226
Potatoes being harvested for Rabie Ridge and Poortjie Settlements
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