African women, on average, make up 40% of the agricultural labour workforce, but their contributions continue to be barely recognised

Agricultural entrepreneur and co-founder, Green Terrace

Women farmers produce 80% of Africa’s food, but only own 1% of the land

Senakhomo is recognised for her outstanding maize yields

‘We empower other farmers, especially the youth and women’

‘Farming is life, and some of us black women are making it in what used to be a man’s world’

Phosa is supplying hundreds of pigs to Pick n Pay every week

‘I was the only one in the business when I started’