Tracking Lesotho’s Agricultural Growth
…Farmers accessing subsidised seeds and fertilizers increased by 15 The agricultural sector in Lesotho is on a cautious…
Smart Chickens? Lesotho Student’s AI Innovation Could Transform Poultry Farming
A remarkable fusion of agriculture and artificial intelligence, a student at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) is…
Mohale’s Hoek Vegetable Farmers Reap Big with Best Practices
Mohale’s Hoek is a district often associated with subsistence farming and unpredictable weather patterns, but a quiet agricultural…
The AgrInvest, A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Investable Future
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has financed AgrInvest, an initiative that stripped bare…
SADP II Thrives as Funders Conduct Vital Support Mission
The Second Phase of the Smallholder Agricultural Development Project (SADP II) recently hosted its funders for a critical…
From Health Advice to Honey Empire
By Topollo Tlali When Masilo Maphutsi first heard the doctor’s advice to reduce sugar intake and opt for…
Students and Farmers Unite at High School Agriculture Fair
The grounds of Hlotse Agriculture College in Leribe buzzed with energy on a bright Friday morning as high…
Lesotho Removed from Hunger Hotspot List, but FAO Warns of Worsening Regional Crisis
By Lerato Matheka According to the latest Hunger Hotspots: FAO-WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food Insecurity report released…
Shifting Tastes: How Consumer Choices Are Fueling Lesotho’s High-Value Crop Revolution
A quiet agricultural revolution is taking shape in Lesotho’s agriculture landscape. The once-unfamiliar hues of purple cabbage, dark…
Tsikoane Market Centre Underused and Overlooked
Despite its promise to boost local trade and farmer incomes, the Tsikoane Market Centre in Leribe stands as…
The Future Grows Here: A Farmer-Turned-Scientist Cultivating Change in Lesotho
By Seabata Mahao In an era where climate change is no longer a distant forecast but a pressing…
The Life and Legacy of a Woman Farmer
Eighty-one-year-old Mamakhaola Peete rises before dawn each day to tend to her livestock and work her land, a…
