Female Farmer and Entrepreneur Adds Value to Fresh Produce by Selling Chopped Veggies in Her Community

Female Farmer and Entrepreneur Adds Value to Fresh Produce by Selling Chopped Veggies in Her Community

  • Ntjantja Pule is the director of Memme's Veggies PTY (LTD) based in Meloding, Virginia in the Free State
  • She is both a farmer and a businesswoman who noticed the demand for ready-chopped vegetables in her community
  • Pule possesses the entrepreneurial sense to notice a need and fill it, which has inspired many South African netizens

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A young female farmer has not only made a mark for herself in the budding world of agriculture, but she has also added value to her produce by chopping produce and marketing it as a ready-to-cook product.

Ntjantja Pule is the director of Memme's Veggies PTY (LTD), based in Meloding, Virginia, Free State where she sells her fresh and nutritious veg.

Agriculture, Business, Women Empowerment, Female Farmer, Entrepreneur, Fresh Produce, Selling Chopped Veggies
Ntjantja Pule is the director of Memme's Veggies PTY (LTD) based in the Free State. Image: Agriculture and Young/Facebook
Source: Facebook

According to the Agriculture and Young Facebook page, Pule said she noticed that many people in her community were struggling with the daunting task of chopping veggies, especially on Sundays.

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“So I decided to start this business to help them out. We sell ready-chopped veggies starting from R20," said Pule who is an entrepreneur who notices a problem and solves it.

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Her story and passion for fresh produce inspired many South African netizens. Check out some of the comments on Facebook:

Katt Glowpearl reacted:

“Keep up the good work!”

Kennedy Magaya said:

“I like the value addition aspect. Thumbs up.”

Sardonyx Khumalo commented:

“Keep it up. I do the same in my community. Sebenza gal.”

Nomawethu Nombula replied:

“Imbokodo madoda.”

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In another story, Briefly News reported that a 25-year-old lady from a small town called Kranskop in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has wowed South Africans with her fantastic agricultural skills and tenacity as a young entrepreneur.

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Sinethemba Ngoako is a self-taught vegetable farmer who grows produce such as cabbages, potatoes, and peppers.

While the young lady only started farming two years ago in 2020, her enterprise has grown significantly, with the determined lady already supplying stores and feeding schemes with her products, Food for Mzansi wrote.

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