Concrete Actions: Cape Town’s Urban Agriculture Assistance Programme

Submitted by Femke Hoekstra on Mon, 12/11/2006 - 16:36

Stanley Visser

In: UA Magazine 16 - Formulating Effective Policies on Urban Agrilculture

Urban agriculture in Cape Town principally involves vegetable cultivation, although the sight of roaming cattle in the streets is also familiar to many inhabitants of the city. During the past five years, the
city of Cape Town has been formulating a policy on urban agriculture, which will mainly assist in the improvement of the lives of its citizens in terms of food security and economic development.

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