The Misfortune of Hoko’s 197 Sheep
For Lekoko Salemane Hoko, a wool and mohair farmer with a flock of over 900 sheep, farming has…
15 Sheep Slaughtered Overnight by Unknown Wild Predator
A Berea farmer has been left devastated after an unknown wild predator slaughtered 15 sheep in a single…
Livestock Department Leads National Strategy to Prevent Foot-and-Mouth Disease
The Department of Livestock has taken decisive steps to safeguard Lesotho’s livestock sector by leading the establishment of…
Agriculture bumper boost
…As Lesotho Receives New Agricultural Storage and Logistics Hub HA FOSO, BEREA – The Ministry of Agriculture, Food…
Mpati’s Rise From Desperation to Determination
At 46, Mpati Makotoko could have succumbed to the challenges life presented and allowed them to define her.…
Young Farmers Draw Inspiration from Mochoboroane’s Farming Path
The cool morning air of Thabana Morena held a subtle promise as young farmers stepped off their vehicles…
Heavy Snowfall Leaves Young Farmer Counting Losses and Mental Strain
Behind Lesotho’s fertile fields lies a silent yet urgent crisis: farmers’ mental health. Natural hazards, climate change, financial…
A Farmer’s Struggle Against Climate Change-Induced Wind Damage
Sejakhosi Lefisa, a young and determined farmer from Mabita Finest Farm in Thabana Mokhele, Butha-Buthe, recently confronted the…
56 Graduates From SADP II Project
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Nutrition's Smallholder Agriculture Development Project (SADP II) celebrated a significant…
The Untold Violence Against Women in Agriculture
Gender-based violence in Lesotho is often discussed in the context of homes, romantic partnerships and public safety. Yet…
The Struggle and Joy of Farming in Thaba-Tseka When Climate Becomes the Toughest Boss
The dawn breaks slowly over the jagged mountains of Thaba-Tseka. Mist coils over the valleys like smoke and…
Market Before Production Roundtable Unite Farmers
Farmers, entrepreneurs and agribusiness partners recently came together for a roundtable discussion under the theme, “Market Before Production”,…