Mosisedi farmers beat the odds

Despite the drought Mosisedi  farmers have not given up on a good crop
Despite the drought Mosisedi farmers have not given up on a good crop

Despite massive odds, particularly given the current drought and consecutive droughts in the past, Mosisedi farmers in the Ngwaketse South region are adamant that they can up their crop production.

Their survival through the past years has earned them a Ministry of Agriculture Excellence Award through their association called Mosisedi Commercial Farmers Association.

The association’s chairman, Quett Rabai indicated that enhancement of crop production in the country can contribute immensely to the national food security.

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