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From backyard gardening to commercial farming: a Limpopo success story

Five years ago, Cynthia Mokgobu started a tiny farming operation in her backyard in the Limpopo village of Bochum. Today, she’s supplying vegetables to markets as far afield as Gauteng, and is well on her way to realising her dream of becoming a fully fledged potato farmer and ensuring food security for Bochum.

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