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Farmers push for local purchase policy

Farmers are pushing for the introduction of a local purchase policy to ensure Basotho products hit the shelves without...

Fruit farmers get training on market readiness

The Lesotho Horticultural Incubation and Training Centre (LHITC) will tomorrow host a two-day market readiness workshop for fruit farmers...

Farmers get inputs on time, expect better yields

The Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster has lauded the 2025/26 agriculture finance budget, saying it has enabled most farmers to receive inputs on time, promising better production.  The chairperson...

Farmers lose income over livestock tattoo delays

Local farmers say they are losing income because the Department of Livestock delays issuing identification marks such as tattoos,...

Farmers embrace new potato farming technology

Two companies have joined forces to introduce a high-yield potato variety, a development poised to enhance food security in...

Training for dairy farmers

The Lesotho National Dairy Board is inviting dairy farmers from Maseru district to a three-day training session which include...

FNB invests in Leribe farmers

In a bid to improve nutrition and strengthen food security across the country, First National Bank Lesotho (FNB) this...

Farmers discuss export market challenges

In spite of agriculture being recognised by theNational Strategic Development Plan (NSDP) II as one of the key priority areas for economic growth, farmers in poultry and horticulture sector still facecritical challenges including quality and standardisation for both local...

DMA to purchase farmers grain

The Disaster Management Authority (DMA) started the purchasing of food grains produced by Basotho farmers today, in a move...