Crop Production

HORTICULTURE

This refers to the production of vegetables, fruits, flowers etc.

Requirements:

• There must be developments on leased farms as determined by CEDA.
• A minimum of 0.5 hectares must be a net shade subject to cropping plan.
• A water yield of 5-6 m3 per hour per hectare.
• For Citrus Prodcution, a minimum of 6m3 per hour of water is necessary.
• High value crops are recommended.
• Soil and water test report must be available.

RAIN FED AGRICULTURE (SEASONAL)

These are field crops that rely on rainfall. Examples are grains and fodder.

Requirements:

• Consideration will be based on the projected production output and viability.