Deal announcements

Hydroponic farming, a revolutionary approach to cultivation, eliminates soil dependency and maximises resource efficiency by delivering essential nutrients directly to plant roots in a water-based solution. CAN-Agri’s patented tech and cutting-edge techniques allow for precise control over environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and light, resulting in optimal conditions for plant growth.
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­Located in Pretoria, South Africa, this hydroponic greenhouse represents a beacon of sustainable agriculture in a region grappling with food security challenges and environmental concerns. By harnessing the power of hydroponics, CAN-Agri not only ensures a consistent supply of high-quality organic produce but also mitigates the environmental footprint associated with traditional farming methods. With our financial backing, CAN-Agri can scale its operations and contribute to the local economy while promoting sustainable practices.
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­One of the key advantages of hydroponic farming is its ability to produce crops with extended shelf life compared to traditional farming methods. By eliminating soil-borne diseases and pests, as well as minimising water usage, hydroponic systems reduce the risk of crop spoilage and contamination. This translates to fresher, healthier produce for consumers and fewer losses for farmers, thereby bolstering food security and economic resilience.
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­Moreover, CAN-Agri's hydroponic greenhouse employs patented technology across multiple territories, including the US, UK, Europe, Japan, Australia, and Taiwan. This international footprint not only underscores the global relevance of hydroponic farming but also positions CAN-Agri as a leader in agricultural innovation on the world stage. Through precision farming techniques and state-of-the-art equipment, the greenhouse accelerates plant growth, ensuring higher yields and greater efficiency in resource utilisation.
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­Fedgroup's involvement in financing this ground-breaking project goes beyond mere financial support; it signifies a deep commitment to pioneering advancements in agriculture and promoting sustainable development. By partnering with CAN-Agri, Fedgroup aligns its investment strategy with its broader mission of driving positive social and environmental impact. Together, we will pave the way for a more resilient and sustainable food system, one that prioritises innovation, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. Want to make money from a lettuce stack in this greenhouse? Well, you should download the Fedgroup App today!

This dedication is one of the key reasons why prominent players in our industry trust our services to safeguard the interests of their beneficiaries.
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­At our core, we prioritise building personal, enduring relationships with each of our 23,000 beneficiaries. Our specialist administrators invest the time to assess and understand their individual needs, striving to make a meaningful and lasting impact in their lives. Leading this charge is Jeanetta Hendricks, the Product Manager for the Care division at Fedgroup, bringing over 30 years of invaluable experience in the financial services industry. Jeanetta and her team's experience and background has instilled in them the skills and empathy necessary to serve our beneficiaries effectively, making their care a deeply personal commitment to them.
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­Aligned with Fedgroup's overarching vision of extending beyond mere fund payments to providing genuine care, we've launched the Iteke learnership programme. Exclusively available to our beneficiaries, Iteke offers matriculants invaluable work experience and guidance, bridging the gap between schooling and securing gainful employment, especially for those lacking the means to pursue tertiary education.
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­Meaning "challenge yourself" in Sepedi, the Iteke programme provides learners with a year-long immersion in mentorship, work experience, and a SETA-accredited tertiary qualification, preparing them for future success.
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­Recognising the significant impact of further education and work experience on employment prospects, we've launched the Iteke Learnership Programme to address the high unemployment rates in our country. Through this initiative, our beneficiaries gain access to both, setting them on a path to success. To learn more about how Fedgroup Beneficiary Care is changing the lives of future generations, we partnered with Regency Global #SAINC to produce a documentary. Watch our story unfold here

In today's dynamic business landscape, where uninterrupted power is essential for growth, our achievements in the renewable energy space signifies a significant stride towards sustainability and reliability for our nation.
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­For those that choose to partner with Fedgroup don't just secure reliable power solutions; they also become integral stakeholders in a sustainable energy revolution. Through alignment with our vision, these businesses, along with our investors, play an active role in fostering a cleaner and more sustainable energy landscape. Together, they contribute significantly towards addressing the challenges posed by load shedding, thus making a meaningful impact on energy resilience and environmental sustainability.
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­This TechCentral article delves into how solar investments, spearheaded by Fedgroup, are positively impacting South Africa. From reducing carbon emissions to creating jobs in the renewable energy sector, these investments are not only transforming the energy landscape but also driving socio-economic development across the nation. It's a testament to the power of innovation and collaboration in building a brighter, more resilient future for all.