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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 strain, livestock theft, and crop failures take a psychological toll on farmers, yet few forums exist to address their struggles. During the winter season, a heavy snowfall in the country’s highlands left farmers grappling with more than…
China Donates M36 Million in Farm Equipment to Boost Lesotho’s Agricultural Productivity
Lesotho’s farming sector received a major boost on October 31, 2025, as the country took delivery of more than 148 units of agricultural machinery and equipment from the People’s Republic of China. The consignment, valued at M36 million, is part of the China-Aid Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Agreement signed in September 2024 by the Minister…