The business of farming with Meshack Ndongeni

In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of award-winning commercial farmer Meshack Ndongeni. From his early days on a small family plot in the Eastern Cape to running a diversified commercial farm, Ndongeni shares the lessons, challenges, and mindset that shaped his success. Learn how he transitioned from contracting to owning his own farm, the importance of treating farming as a business, and practical strategies for managing risk, climate variability, and profitability. Ndongeni also offers invaluable advice on how mentorship and hands-on experience can build a lasting legacy in agriculture.