Joburg Market Farmers’ & SMME Day empowers emerging farmers and entrepreneurs
Transforming the Agricultural Sector through collaboration and opportunity.
The Joburg Market will host its Farmers’ & SMME Day on October 23, a flagship event dedicated to empowering emerging farmers, small businesses, and entrepreneurs in South Africa’s agricultural value chain.
This initiative underscores the Joburg Market’s commitment to transformation and sustainable growth in the agricultural sector.
Noxolo Mabuza, executive manager of strategy and transformation at Joburg Market, highlighted the event’s significance.
“The Farmers’ & SMME Day reflects our commitment to transformation and sustainable growth in the agricultural sector. This event is about celebrating innovation and creating opportunities that shape the future of our agricultural economy,” said Mabuza.
The Farmers’ & SMME Day aims to achieve several key objectives, including:
• Empowering emerging farmers and SMMEs by encouraging active participation in national fresh produce markets.
• Providing a platform for farmers and SMMEs to display their offerings.
• Connecting producers, buyers, and stakeholders for meaningful collaborations.
• Sharing knowledge by providing training and development opportunities.
• Promoting inclusivity by advancing the Joburg Market’s transformation agenda.
By hosting this event, the Joburg Market reinforces its vision of creating inclusive economic opportunities, driving growth, and positioning emerging farmers and small businesses at the heart of South Africa’s food system.
For more information, contact 011 992 8000.
