Monday, November 18, 2024
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Tag: agriculture

Agriculture meets innovation

4D Climate Solutions yesterday held a transformative meeting in Maseru, where key stakeholders discussed innovative technologies aimed at revolutionising...

Farmers tight-lipped on budget

By Neo Kolane The Lesotho National Farmers’ Union (LENAFU), unlike other organisations, has been unable to immediately this week to...

Farmers wait with bated breath

By Matṧeliso Phulane The senior agricultural information officer from the ministry of agriculture and food security, Lereko Masopha, believes that...

Farmers want imports curbed

By Matṧeliso Phulane Members of the Lesotho National Farmers Union (LENAFU) have called for tougher measures to regulate the importation...

Flailing agriculture threatens food security 

By Seleoe Nonyane and Staff Reporter According to the International Fund for Agricultural Development, Lesotho cannot produce enough food to...

Farmers worry over summer cropping

By Seleoe Nonyane Farmers have voiced displeasure at the number of bags of fertilizers and seeds planned to be distributed...

AfriPonics to empower women in agriculture

By Neo Kolane An agricultural start-up that specializes in hydroponics farming, AfriPonics is a brain child of three young college...

Farmers advised to start summer cropping

By Neo Kolane The ministry of agriculture and food security has urged all farmers to kick-start summer cropping in the...

Govt urged to prioritize irrigation

By ‘Majirata Latela Rain-fed irrigation in Lesotho is becoming more and more untenable with each season due to rapidly changing...

Two entrepreneurs break into fish farming

By Neo Kolane Two business-minded entrepreneurs Mthimkulu Sefeane and Mankhethe Phatsoane have founded a fishery company called Monate Fish Farming...

Lesotho in hunger crisis, again

By Seleoe Nonyane The Disaster Management Authority (DMA), through the Lesotho Vulnerability Assessment Committee (LVAC) says Lesotho needs M350 million...

Farmers fear more poor harvests

By Matṧeliso Phulane With the 2022/2023 summer cropping only a few weeks away, farmers are already bracing themselves for another...