Julian Mbhele joined Siyakhuthala group in 2022.

Julian Mbhele from Ndlaveleni zone, joined Siyakhuthala group in 2022. Before joining the programme, she was involved in growing crops and vegetable, but her yields were not good because she did not have any agricultural skills. She attended area workshops on sustainable agriculture practices, where he learned how to plant vegetables using sustainable practices like compost, kraal manure, and mulch. Now she grows cabbage, spinach, onions and carrots. She generates income through her tuckshop which is doing very well. She keeps her records in order to see the profit she makes. She earns ±R500 per day from her tuckshop and says she thanks God who brought ACAT in her life!