Twenty years ago, Gail Venecourt decided to leave her job at the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) to pursue her true passion: working with horses. Venecourt, partnered with psychiatrist Karien Botha, is half of the equine assisted psychotherapy practice (EAP) called Earth Soul Connection, based in Paarl in the Western Cape....

Ever thought about taking farm waste and turning it into charcoal? No? Neither has Given Ngwamba, until hewas unable to land a job as a sound engineer. He thought long and hard about how he was going to feed his family, and after some unsuccessful trials and errors, he eventually landed in...

Andile Sasanti already has his sights set on the next phase of his business: he wants to break down the stigma around traditional herbs and herbalists, and is intent on doing so through Well 'N Well Yoghurt.

Don’t wait until you’re ready because chances are, you’ll never do it. Just ask Cole Oncke, a Grade 8 learner from the Western Cape, who has already started farming with chickens in his family’s little backyard. The 14-year-old, who attends De Kuilen High School in Kuils River, is an avid...