The Silo Magazine | Stockpiling Development

Uruguay is hosting the 10th World Merino Conference

Writes Tjonane Matla: The 7th to 15th of April 2018 are busy days for the World Merino Farmers as they shall be hosting the...

Mahala o tla fana ka naha

Ka Tjonane Matla Nakong ea matsatsi a lipontšo mane Mokhotlong Mohlomphehi Mahala Molapo, sehoai ebile e le Letona la Temo le Kanetso ea Lijo...

Wool Industry; Is it a case of State Capture or National Policy?

Part 1: Thaba Bosiu Wool Centre Writes Tjonane Matla A Silicon Valley guru; graduate of the University of Zambia and Santa Clara University,...

Grass-Fed Brand

Writes: Tjonane Matla Grassfed Association of South Africa (GFSA) held its first Annual General Conference at Aloe Grove Guest Farm just outside Queenstown on...

Lesotho’s World Class Mohair, 2017 Champion breeder

Writes; Tshepo Heqoa Mohair is one of the most versatile textile fibres produced in Lesotho. Many of its characteristics are similar to those of...

The transitional peculiarity of Qacha’s Nek fits it for Rank One in the Country

Writes; Tshepo Heqoa Little has been said and written about the district of Qacha’s Nek. After all it has been one of the furthest...

World’s finest markets crave for Lesotho’s Wine

Writes; Tshepo Heqoa At Sani Winery, the high altitude Chenin Blanc vintages’ are not only about making great wines from great fruit, but about...

High quality chicks is our point of departure

Writes Lieketso Ramoholi The complexity and technicality of poultry farming has not bred an enabling environment for sustainability in terms of producing own day...

A budgetary constraint makes Governmental departments dormant

Writes: Tjonane Matla For the last decade we have witnessed a shrinking budgetary activity in government operations. For that matter the Ministry of Agriculture...

Bad practices in poultry nutrition remains a silent killer in our farming community

Efficiency in areas such as nutrition in poultry production remains essential considering the fact that about 70 % of total costs in poultry production...

Land issue a taboo in Lesotho

Writes: Tjonane Matla The land issue in the Mountain Kingdom had been a vehement prohibition amongst politicians for the past decades. At first land...