Annual NAMPO Harvest Day

The local poultry industry remains one of the key providers of affordable protein to millions of South African households. However, seasonal factors such as high feed costs and Avian Influenza have forced many emerging farmers to close shop. But for those still looking to enter, what does it actually take to build a viable layer operation from the ground up?

​SABC News Economics Editor, Tshepo Mongoai, takes a look at the basic requirements for a startup.

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