Women get hands dirty in farming

31 August 2020 - 09:27
By Mpho Koka

From working as an inspector of car parts in the automotive industry, Thozama Fithi, 39, is now a small-scale farmer producing spinach, cabbage and beetroot. Fithi, from Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape, got into agriculture in 2016 through her husband's friend. “My husband's friend was in agriculture and had a small garden.

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