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The document outlines various farming ventures including poultry, vegetable, dairy, and fruit farming, detailing their startup costs, time to profit, and income potential. Poultry farming offers quick returns with high demand, while vegetable farming benefits from constant market needs. Dairy and fruit farming require higher investments and longer timeframes to profit but can yield substantial monthly incomes during peak seasons.

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The document outlines various farming ventures including poultry, vegetable, dairy, and fruit farming, detailing their startup costs, time to profit, and income potential. Poultry farming offers quick returns with high demand, while vegetable farming benefits from constant market needs. Dairy and fruit farming require higher investments and longer timeframes to profit but can yield substantial monthly incomes during peak seasons.

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Poultry Farming (Broilers or Layers)


Startup cost: Medium
Time to profit: 6–8 weeks
Monthly income potential: R20,000 – R100,000+
Why it works: Chicken is widely consumed; high turnover every 6 weeks with
broilers.
Tips: Ensure proper housing, hygiene, and access to reliable feed and buyers.

2. Vegetable Farming (Spinach, Tomatoes, Peppers, etc.)


Startup cost: Low to medium (higher with tunnels)
Time to profit: 2–3 months
Monthly income potential: R20,000 – R80,000+
Why it works: Constant demand, fast-growing crops, can grow year-round with
tunnels.
Tips: Sell directly to markets, restaurants, or via informal vendors.

3. Dairy Farming (Small-Scale)


Startup cost: High (cattle, milking equipment)
Time to profit: Ongoing once cows mature
Monthly income potential: R20,000 – R200,000+
Why it works: Milk and byproducts have daily demand; profitable with a few good
cows.
Tips: Consider starting with 5–10 cows; sell raw or processed milk.

7. Fruit Farming (e.g., Avocados, Bananas, Citrus, Berries)


Startup cost: Medium to high
Time to profit: 1–3 years (for trees)
Monthly income potential: R20,000 – R150,000+ during harvest season
Why it works: High export and local demand for certain fruits.
Tips: Start small, intercrop with fast-yielding crops, or grow high-demand fruits
like avocados.

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