Ngwepe Mantlo Richard  is a Professional Scientist in the field of Agriculture at the Limpopo Deparment of Agriculture and Rural Development. I am registered with SACNASP, in the field of agriculture.  I have 14 years of Research experience in the field of soil science and agronomy. I graduated my MSc and BSc in Agriculture at the University of Limpopo.  I have presented both oral and poster presenatations at local and international conferences. I have published  peer reviewed manuscripts locally and internationally in journals with high reputable peer review system.

I am currently a PhD candidate (Plant Breeding) at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal.