• Version
• Download 35
• File Size 87 KB
• File Count 1
• Create Date February 12, 2025
• Last Updated April 7, 2025

Fruit Farmers Call

The CAFI Project Management Unit, now invites farmers and farmers groups to indicate their interest to participate in the second cohort of the full horticultural incubation program. Interested farmers should provide information demonstrating that they meet eligibility criteria below.

The selection criteria will be based on the following key requirements:

Applicants (individual farmers or farmers groups) must have:

• Access to suitable land of the minimum size of 5 ha (owned or rented), for at least a period of 30 years if rented, with a proof of land ownership documents in the name of the Applicant. The required acceptable documents are Form Cs, Leases or subleases (if the land is rented).
• The site close to a good source of quality irrigation water that will provide adequate water to irrigate an orchard of at least 5ha.
• Access road linking the site with the main road and should be in a good condition.
• The site that is close to electricity supply or other sustainable sources of power for irrigation and other functions of the orchard.