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Rows of fresh leafy crops in the field at sunset, stretching towards the horizon.

TWEELAAGTE,NORTHWEST·EST.07FEB2024

Grown close.Sold direct.

Vegetables and livestock, straight from our land to your stall, kitchen and table.

Illustration of a farm worker tending a row of seedlings, with a winding path leading past cattle, goats, sheep and pigs to a crate of vegetables.

Tweelaagte, North West

Our Commitment

We're Not Middlemen.
We're a Farm.

FARM
DISTRIBUTOR
WAREHOUSE
RETAILER
YOU

Every crate that leaves E-Malekutu Farming has one job: to get to the people who need it, in the same condition it left our hands.

No distributors.No third-party warehouses.No weeks-old produce dressed up as fresh.Just a direct line from our soil, our pens, and our pastures — straight to local vendors and the community that depends on them.
It's a slower way to run a farm. We think it's the only honest one.

Roots

Our Family Roots.His Own Plot.

Archival portrait of Ephraim Motsamai Malekutu, Pontsho Malekutu's great-grandfather, in a suit and tie.

Ephraim Motsamai Malekutu

Family heritage & inspiration

My great-grandfather, Ephraim Motsamai Malekutu, had a plot of his own.

Today, I'm building E Malekutu Farming in Tweelaagte to grow fresh food for local families, encourage self-reliance, and work toward more opportunities in our community.

Pontsho Malekutu, founder of E-Malekutu Farming, seated at a table.

The Founder

A farm withcommunity at heart.

We grow vegetables and raise pigs and goats, selling vegetables and pigs to the public. Food security, self-reliance and supporting our community are why we farm. Creating employment is a goal for our future.

Pontsho Malekutu

Founder, E-Malekutu Farming

Our Standards

Four Things
We Won't
Compromise On.

01
Growth Stage 1

Direct, Always

No brokers, no markups from strangers. What you buy traces back to us, not a supply chain.

02
Growth Stage 2

Sustainably Raised

Our land and our animals are cared for the way they'd need to be cared for next season, and the season after that.

03
Growth Stage 3

Community First

We farm to serve the vendors and families around us — not the other way around.

04
Growth Stage 4

Quality You Can See

Every product on this site is something we'd put on our own table.

The Harvest

From Field to Stall.

Vegetables and livestock, as they come off the farm.

← DRAG OR SWIPE →

Life on Farm
01
Farmhands working the fields during golden hour at E-Malekutu
Livestock
02
Boer goats resting in a shaded pen at E-Malekutu farm
Farm Life
03
Vegetables
04
Fresh produce growing in E-Malekutu vegetable beds
The Land
05
Sunset over E-Malekutu vegetable beds along the fence line
Livestock
06
A pig feeding in an enclosure at E-Malekutu farm
Vegetables
07
Lush vegetable rows thriving at E-Malekutu farm
Farm Life
08
Life on Farm
09
The E-Malekutu team tending to crops
The Land
10
Panoramic view of E-Malekutu fields stretching to the horizon
Livestock
11
A sow resting with young piglets in an enclosure at E-Malekutu farm
Vegetables
12
Close-up of fresh herbs and greens from E-Malekutu harvest
Farm Life
13
The Land
14
Early morning mist lifting over E-Malekutu farmland
Life on Farm
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Farm workers inspecting crop quality at E-Malekutu
Greyhound
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Greyhound at E-Malekutu farm
Farm Life
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Vegetables
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Seasonal vegetables ready for harvest at E-Malekutu
Life on Farm
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Community farming effort — harvesting together at E-Malekutu
The Land
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Rows of leafy greens at E-Malekutu farm under an evening sky
Life on Farm
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Workers carrying fresh produce from the E-Malekutu harvest
Farm Life
22
Livestock
23
Piglets resting together in an enclosure at E-Malekutu farm
Vegetables
24
Vibrant crop growth in E-Malekutu's vegetable gardens
The Land
25
Wide farmland expanse at E-Malekutu under open sky
Life on Farm
01
Farmhands working the fields during golden hour at E-Malekutu
Livestock
02
Boer goats resting in a shaded pen at E-Malekutu farm
Farm Life
03
Vegetables
04
Fresh produce growing in E-Malekutu vegetable beds
The Land
05
Sunset over E-Malekutu vegetable beds along the fence line
Livestock
06
A pig feeding in an enclosure at E-Malekutu farm
Vegetables
07
Lush vegetable rows thriving at E-Malekutu farm
Farm Life
08
Life on Farm
09
The E-Malekutu team tending to crops
The Land
10
Panoramic view of E-Malekutu fields stretching to the horizon
Livestock
11
A sow resting with young piglets in an enclosure at E-Malekutu farm
Vegetables
12
Close-up of fresh herbs and greens from E-Malekutu harvest
Farm Life
13
The Land
14
Early morning mist lifting over E-Malekutu farmland
Life on Farm
15
Farm workers inspecting crop quality at E-Malekutu
Greyhound
16
Greyhound at E-Malekutu farm
Farm Life
17
Vegetables
18
Seasonal vegetables ready for harvest at E-Malekutu
Life on Farm
19
Community farming effort — harvesting together at E-Malekutu
The Land
20
Rows of leafy greens at E-Malekutu farm under an evening sky
Life on Farm
21
Workers carrying fresh produce from the E-Malekutu harvest
Farm Life
22
Livestock
23
Piglets resting together in an enclosure at E-Malekutu farm
Vegetables
24
Vibrant crop growth in E-Malekutu's vegetable gardens
The Land
25
Wide farmland expanse at E-Malekutu under open sky

On the Farm

A Day Here Starts
Before Sunrise.

Seedlings to water, animals to feed, crates to pack. This is the work behind what reaches your stall.

Hand-stamped print of a worker in blue overalls spraying new seedling bedsSeedlings - Real Photo

Seedlings

Grown in good soil.

Crops are rotated and the beds are checked as they come up, so the land keeps giving season after season.

Hand-stamped print of a huddle of young piglets in a penLivestock - Real Photo

Livestock

Well-kept, start to finish.

Clean pens, proper feed and regular health checks, every day.

Hand-stamped print of workers harvesting leafy greens into cratesHarvest - Real Photo

Harvest

Hand-picked, crated here.

Our workers cut the greens by hand and pack them into crates in the row. The crates leave our field for the vendors’ stalls.

Get in Touch

Let's Talk
Fresh Produce.

Vendor looking for a supplier you can trust? Neighbor with a question? Either way, we'd like to hear from you.

Location1765B Tweelaagte, Section Slocha 2

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