EP 58 I Oxolo Mofokeng : Siyavuna Abalimi Development Centre

In conversation with Oxolo Mofokeng, the Deputy Director of Siyavuna  Abalimi Development Centre. Siyavuna focuses on empowering rural communities in KwaZulu-Natal through sustainable farming practices. They provide training to both elderly farmers and youth, emphasizing the importance of skills development and enterprise development. Oxolo explains how their training program includes a participatory-guaranteed system where farmers commit to sustainable farming practices without using chemicals. Additionally, they offer training on developing an enterprise, mentoring, and providing in-field support to address challenges faced by farmers.Visit https://siyavuna.org.za/ for more info.Please rate and review this podcast episode.Email info@mbalinwoko.comSubscribe to The Mbali Nwoko Podcast today!

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Welcome to the Mbali Nwoko Podcast, the leading agricultural podcast on the African continent! Join us as we bring you exclusive insights from the foremost industry experts and stakeholders in the agricultural sector and its value chain. The podcast features a diverse range of guests, including farmers, scientists, agronomists, researchers, economists, investors, and policymakers, among others. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and inform our listeners about the business of farming and agriculture, and to help them stay up-to-date with the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in the industry. Your host, Mbali Nwoko, is a multi-award-winning South African farmer, keynote speaker, columnist, and agri entrepreneur, who brings her wealth of experience and expertise to every episode. So tune in (biweekly) on this exciting journey of discovery and growth in the world of agriculture!