New SA platform secures 270 tons of food for poor households by connecting them with farmers
New SA platform secures 270 tons of food for poor households by connecting them with farmers Mar 02, 2021, 11:57 AM facebook South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown restrictions saddled emerging farmers with excess stock. A platform developed by Standard Bank, in partnership with non-profit organisation Food Forward SA and AgriTech pioneers HelloChoice, offers farmers an alternative. OneFarm Share connects farmers with registered charity organisations to assist feeding programmes in vulnerable communities. Piloted in November 2020, the platform has turned 270 tons of ...
Source: businessinsider.co.za