RegistrationBy Stephen. Mfumu. R. Sembereka

TCC

Introduction

• For 2012/13 growing and selling season commenced in August 2012

• Mode of Registration Fox pro and Biometric. • Registered 57,900 growers

– 33, 220 FoxPro– 24,680 biometric (new and renewals.)

• Both Contract and Auction (Growers and Volume)– Growers

• Contract 38,861 – (75%)• Auction 19,039 – (25%)

– Volume• Contract 162,516,062 – (56%)• Auction 130,804,282 – (44%)

2012-13 Registration Statistics  FOX  PRO                                                                

                      BIOREG             TOTALS

  CLUB ESTATE QUOTA CLUB ESTATE QOUTA GROWERS QUOTA

BURLEY 24722 6615 153,188,461 15871 6803 104,550,081 54011 257,738,542

FLUE 697 398 11,299,300 742 590 16,828,800 2427 28,128,100

NDDF 517 230 4,328,502 362 235 2,566,000 1344 6,894,502

SDF 41 - 202,000 72 5 357,200 118 559,200

TOTAL 25977 7243 169,018,263 17047 7633 124,302,081 57,900 293,320,344

2012-13 Auction VS Contract  CONTRACT AUCTION

  GROWERS QUOTA GROWERS QUOTA

BURLEY 35,945 143,379,770 18,066 114,358,772

FLUE 1,935 14,155,830 492 13,972,269

NDDF 901 4,667,261 443 2,227,241

SDF 80 313,200 38 246,000

GRAND TOTAL

38,861 162,516,062 19,039 130,804,282

2013-14 Season

• Commenced on the 19 August 2013 – all the TCC offices (MZ, LB, LL and KU)

• Biometric system only. • Registered 2,249 growers (3 wks)• Both Contract and Auction (Growers)– Growers• Contract - 500• Auction – 1749

2013/14 Reg Summary

REGISTRATION MODE

• Estates– Owners– Cooperate Estates

• Clubs– Capture 3 with possibility of adding the rest later– All members can be captured at once when

available• Contract Growers are advised to bring contract forms upon registering.

MOBILE UNITS 

• Mobile Units– To ease the congestion– Ease of management– Get Closer to the Growers– Cut transport cost

• At the moment one Centre operational– Mponela in Dowa– Daily average of 30 growers (Registration numbers)

per day.

Planned Mobile UnitsNORTHERN REGION

CENTRAL REGION

SOUTHERN REGION

Karonga Mponela Mangochi

Chitipa Mchinji Balaka

Rumphi Dwangwa Zomba

Mzimba Ntchisi Liwonde

Jenda

Challenges

• Budget Constraints– Equipment– Personnel– Implementation• Power• connectivity

Way Forward

• Concerted efforts from stakeholders• Alternative source of power• For renewals offline devices• For new registration to be explored