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FINANCING AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA : REQUIREMENTS

FINANCING AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA : REQUIREMENTS. Dawie Maree Agri SA. Financing needs. Typical needs for finance Production finance Overheads & living costs Long-term loans for investment Commercial vs small-scale Needs doesn’t differ Services needed might differ.

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FINANCING AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA : REQUIREMENTS

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  1. FINANCING AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: REQUIREMENTS Dawie Maree Agri SA

  2. Financing needs • Typical needs for finance • Production finance • Overheads & living costs • Long-term loans for investment • Commercial vs small-scale • Needs doesn’t differ • Services needed might differ

  3. Recent trends in agricultural financing • Shift from security-based to value-chain based • Security based “inappropriate” for South Africa • Land ownership resides in government • New trend to value-chain financing • Industrial policy • SADC Trade agreement • Commercial vs development banks

  4. Regional integration • Increased needs for cross-border financing • 1-Stop Shop • Relationships

  5. Conclusion • Increased financial support to create a resilient agricultural sector that is capable of adapting to changing business environment through successful sustainable agricultural practices that improve production efficiency and yields, to ensure current and future food and energy security in a changing climate

  6. Thank you

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