Table 1.
Support institutions and support types received by farmers across three agro-ecological zones in Limpopo.
| Institution | Monetary |
Seeds |
Machinery |
Education |
Others |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arid | Semi-arid | Humid | Arid | Semi-arid | Humid | Arid | Semi-arid | Humid | Arid | Semi-arid | Humid | Arid | Semi-arid | Humid | |
| Agro finance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Banks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAFF | 12.5 | 17.5 | 20 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 28.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 46.5 | 28.5 | 27.5 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Ngo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.5 | 22.5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 16.5 | 15 | 19.5 |
| Total % of farmers receiving support | 12.5 | 17.5 | 20 | 72.5 | 57.5 | 70 | 28.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 66.5 | 48.5 | 37.5 | 31.5 | 30 | 34.5 |