WOMEN IN AGRIC; TLOTLO NEO PHUDUHUDU

WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE

Meet Tlotlo Neo Phuduhudu from Molepolole, an avid agripreneur and innovative business owner who is the Founder and Managing Director of Native Feeds, an agribusiness company with an innovative approach to livestock feed production. Native Feeds focuses on utilizing diverse ingredients that have both nutritional value and properties that can help combat internal parasites in small stock and cattle. She is also a commercial small stock farmer aiming to produce quality organic goat meat.

Ms Phuduhudu through her passion for agriculture development made her create the annual farmers workshop with the objective of convening key stakeholders and farmers to develop and encourage active participation through the value chain. She also offers capacity building services for farmers in rural communities by imparting knowledge on enhanced farming management practices.

Her accomplishments include being;

·       Forbes 30 under 30 Africa Summit delegate

·       International School Agric Management Ambassador

·       World Tourism Lucerne Young Talent Program

·       One of four national finalists of the Female in Bio-Science competition in 2018

·       Winner of 646 startup pitches in the agriculture category.

She has been instrumental in organising the Farmers Symposium, Kweneng Beef Farmers Association field day. Furthermore, she co-organized Kweneng District Association show which hosted the President of Botswana His Excellency DR Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi. Ms Phuduhudu believes that agriculture is one sector which can create sustainable employment, eradicate poverty and have a positive impact in economic growth not only in Botswana but in Africa as a whole.

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