Living His Dream In Land Of Milk

Motheo Monthe
Motheo Monthe

Growing up in a family of farmers motivated Motheo Monthe to go into commercial farming and make a living out of it.

Monthe who holds a degree in project and logistics from University of Botswana (UB) said that his parents, who are into horticultural farming on a large scale, had an impact on him becoming a commercial farmer.

“I have been a farmer my whole life, and have been practising it since my parents have been passionate about farming. We grew tomatoes, cabbage and green pepper. I was also responsible for the marketing, designing and packaging of my parents’ produce which I still do now,” he said.

Editor's Comment
Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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