Sun Valley Health Foods
- 1. ! ! Sun Valley Health Foods Proposal for Local Economic Development Wilson Mogoba 5 May 2010
- 2. Sun Valley HealthFoods: LED Solutions • A solution that addresses: ★ Reducing unemployment ★ Fast-tracking poverty alleviation ★ Contributing to rural development ★ Promoting enterprise development ★ Contributing to SA’s food security ★ Ensuring skills development
- 3. What does SunValley Health Foods do? i. Design, construct and commission organic greenhouses suitable for all year- round growing of organic vegetables ii. Organic vegetable farming ✦ Growing, harvesting and packaging organic vegetables. iii.Enterprise development ✦ Farm Management, ✦ Enterprise incubation, ✦ Marketing.
- 4. Sun Valley HealthFoods The Building Blocks
- 5. Sahara Greenhouse: Specifications • 30metres x 10 metres • Hot dipped galvanised mild steel • 200 micron UV stabilised thermal plastic sheeting ★5 year replacement cycle • Fully climate controlled • Automated drip irrigation
- 6. Sahara Greenhouse: Plant Capacity Growing Harvest Time Crop Capacity (Days) Romaine Lettuce 10 000 plants 30 Baby Frill Coloured 10 000 plants 30 Lettuce Iceberg Tight Head 5 000 plants 60 Lettuce Cabbage 5 000 plants 70 Spinach 10 000 plants 30 Green Beans 5 000 plants 60 Beetroot 10 000 plants 70 English Cucumber 1 500 plants 70 Sweet Bell Peppers 1 500 plants 90 Cherry Tomatoes 1 500 plants 90
- 7. Sun Valley HealthFoods The Farm Options
- 8. The Mega Farm Size Land 1.0 HA Office Building 70 m2 Pack-house 70 m2 Nursery 70 m2 Manager’s Cottage 70 m2 Greenhouses 3 600 m2 Electricity 3 - phase Water Supply 10 000 litres/hr
- 9. The Cluster Farm Size Land 2.4 HA Each Stand Size 500 m2 Cottages 840 m2 Greenhouses 3 600 m2 Nurseries 540 m2 Car Ports 216 m2 Electricity 3 - phase Water Supply 12 000 litres/hr
- 10. Return on Investment •20 - 48 direct permanent jobs (farm production) • Up to 50 temporary jobs (farm construction) • Skills development • Sustainable economic growth • Spin-off businesses • Practical business exposure for budding entrepreneurs
- 11. Sun Valley HealthFoods delivery model
- 12. How Sun ValleyHealth Foods Delivers Farm Enterprise Development Construction Scope of Organic Farming Design Sales Work Development Enterprise Construction Marketing Incubation Commissioning Duration 8 - 12 months 5 years - SVHF - SVHF Partners - Material suppliers - Enterprise Staff - Enterprise Staff - Contractors - Suppliers - Local & Int’l Markets - Temp Labour - SVHF Academy Costs - Farm Construction - Operating Costs - Enterprise Costs Development Costs
- 13. Why Sun ValleyHealth Foods?
- 14. Everyone benefits withSVHF CONSTRUCTION FARM MANAGEMENT TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT • Plumbers • Materials • Agricultural institutions • Local and International training • Civil works suppliers authorities contractors • Educational institutions • Department of • Skills Development Agencies • Steel works Human • Organic farming experts Settlement • SETAs contractors • Organic compost suppliers • Project • Training partners • Fencing • Seedling suppliers contractors management • Local community partner • Organic farming accreditation • Casual labour institutions • Electricians • Logistics providers • Building • Local community contractors • Funding partners LOCAL & INT’L RETAIL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROCESSING & PACKING • Local stores • Local & Provincial Economic • Packaging material suppliers • International buyers Development Authority • Local community • Department of Trade & Industry • Local Community • Logistics providers
- 15. SVHF makes yourmoney grow fast... • Makes your money grow fast.... ✦ Grow your organic vegetables throughout all seasons, ✦ Your organic vegetables grow faster, ✦ Produce good quality organic vegetables. • Provides holistic solutions for sustainable local economic development.
- 16. Thank You ! Sun Valley Health Foods (Pty) Ltd ! Wilson Mogoba Building 10 Constantia Park 546 16th Road Midrand, 0181 Telephone: +27 11 805 3706 / 3682 Cell: +27 84 587 8828 Email: wilson@fuseconsulting.co.za Fax: +27 86 501 8490