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Lift the poultry ban- farmers plead

Kabelo Masoabi and Lineo Mahlomola Poultry farmers are set to petition Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane tomorrow, November 8, 2023, demanding that the ban on poultry...

The unexpected journey into beekeeping 

The early morning shock when a swamp of bees enveloped 'Mamoitsepi Letsie’s (ML) household was the starting point of a journey of honey production...

Capitilising on social events to grow businesses

...Snail farms get international recognition Staff Reporter When the world influences one’s vision of life, innovation becomes an easily achievable reality, and Rethabile Qhala and their...

Why do most farmers prefer chemical fertilisers over organic matter?

…Growers discuss cons and pros Kabelo Masoabi The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition Extension Officer Mokete Majara teaches that soil quality plays a central...

Thinking beyond tradition

… Diving deep into hydroponic farming with Lema Agrivest Kabelo Masoabi The agricultural innovation awards befit Lema Agrivest for they went beyond the norm to...

High demand derails fertilizer distribution

Staff Reporter Despite seeds and fertilisers stock shortage, the Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition Minister, Thabo Mofosi, has assured adequate provision to farmers. He indicated that...

Wool and Mohair program of hope

… as Makhetloane pins hope on modern sheep breeding Kabelo Masoabi Decades of being stereotyped to the natural method of breeding sheep is failing a Leribe...

Food For Mzansi’s quest to ignite agricultural innovation and collaboration

Candice Khumalo For Bloemfontein sheep and vegetable farmer Nombulelo Tshabalala, finding a market for her vegetables poses a significant challenge. However, Food For Mzansi’s recent...

SA bird flu outbreak: an opportunity or curse for local farmers?

…as small window for self-sufficient market opensKabelo MasoabiA window of opportunity has opened for Lesotho poultry farmers to realistically establish a sustainable position in...

Banks are needed to make agriculture viable

Kabelo MasoabiExperts say banks are an integral part of the farming ecosystem and will be vital if they create financing and lending products that...

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