In this edition we share the 101 on cover crops, types, uses, and benefits for new and established farmers with three dynamic agronomists in Mzansi. Food For Mzansi commercial journalists, Octavia Spandiel chats to Onele Mduzulwana, agronomist at Daracorp NPO based in Gauteng, Wafiq Essop, agronomist and technical support and business developer at AfriNat, and Jovan Erasmus, Netafim agronomist.

We celebrate this week’s #SoilSister, Xolile Nkosi. She talks more about her journey getting into agriculture and how she’s benefitted from being part of the Corteva Women Agripreneur programme, this is a year-long blended development programme at the Gordon Institute of Business Science Entrepreneurship Development Academy.