Rural & Urban Agriculture Innovative Production Program (RUAIPP).

1. Introduction As part of the Moringa Expansion and Export Readiness Mission under Prime Promotions Botswana and Farmer’s Pride International (FPI), a high-impact field visit was undertaken to Senta-Kgori Farm, approximately 90 kilometers from Rasesa, Botswana. The visit formed the final leg of our national Moringa assessment tour and brought to light one of the most strategically positioned Moringa producers in the country, with immense potential for commercial success, value addition, and international export. Owned by the visionary couple Farmer K and Mr. Duncan Thela, Senta-Kgori Farm combines historical heritage, science-based agricultural transformation, and a renewed drive toward sustainable agribusiness. This report offers an in-depth analysis of the farm’s operations, its strategic role in the Prime Promotions Botswana Moringa Capsule Initiative, and the groundbreaking potential of Mr. Duncan Thela’s pharmaceutical expertise and commercial reach. 2. Cultural Legacy a...

1. Introduction The strategic visit to a Moringa farm in Botswana marked an inspiring milestone in the discovery and empowerment of hidden agricultural talent, especially among women professionals who have transitioned from academia to practical farming. This report presents a comprehensive narrative of a farmer whose journey from poverty to professorship, and now to a thriving Moringa entrepreneur, demonstrates the transformative power of resilience, vision, and agricultural innovation. Her story aligns with the broader goals of Prime Promotions Botswana and Farmer’s Pride International (FPI) in promoting women-led agribusiness and unlocking the green economy for sustainable development. 2. Background of the Farmer The farmer is a Botswana-born woman raised in a family of subsistence farmers entrenched in poverty. Despite the odds stacked against her, she defied generational limitations to become a university lecturer. Her academic success, however, did not dim her passion for agricul...