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Empowering extension workers in the Maluti Mountains
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Version 2.4.0 · Ministry of Agriculture · Lesotho
Agricultural Extension Services
Empowering extension workers in the Maluti Mountains
New to the system?
Contact your district office for access.
3
Farmer Visits
2
Field Reports
5
Soil Samples
Fall Armyworm
HIGHLeribe, Maseru, Butha-Buthe. Check maize leaves weekly.
Bean Rust
Mafeteng & Quthing. Moderate.
Tap for advice
Aphids
Low activity. Monitor only.
Low risk
Maize · Leribe District
Beans · Butha-Buthe
Beans · Maseru
Maseru, Lesotho · Tap to ask AI
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Maseru Market
M 180
+5%
Maseru Market
M 320
-2%
Ha Matala Market
M 160
Stable
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24
Total
18
Active
3
Alerts
Maize • Leribe • 2.5ha
Beans • Butha-Buthe • 1.8ha
Beans • Maseru • 3.1ha
Maize • Mohale's Hoek • 1.2ha
Beans + Maize • Maseru • 4.0ha
Lesotho Highlands
OCT
Plant
NOV
Plant
DEC
Grow
JAN
Grow
FEB
Grow
MAR
Harvest
Ploughing · Ripping · Minimum tillage
Seed rate · Spacing · Planting depth
Weeding · Thinning · Top-dressing
Timing · Method · Yield assessment
Drying · Threshing · Safe storage
Buyers · Prices · Value addition
Identify · Report · Control
Chilo partellus · Early detection
Rust · Blight · Angular leaf spot
Seasonal plan · Input budget · Labour
Describe symptoms · Get diagnosis
What to assess on each visit
Ideal range 5.5-7.0 · Lime application
Step-by-step layout guide
Seeds & fertilizer · Deadline May 31
Free advisory · +266 2231 4990
Maseru District Office
Ministry of Agriculture
AgriConnect v2.4.0
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🌽 Maize Farmer
📍 Leribe District
Plot Size
2.5 ha
Last Visit
2 days ago
Phone
+266 5800 0000
Status
Active
No notes recorded yet.
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Total
2
Pending
6
Submitted
Maize • Leribe • Apr 2, 2026
Crop health: Good. Soil moisture adequate. Recommended additional nitrogen fertilizer.
Beans • Butha-Buthe • Apr 1, 2026
Low yield observed. Possible nutrient deficiency. Soil sample taken. Awaiting results.
Beans • Maseru • Mar 28, 2026
First visit. Farmer needs guidance on bean spacing and pest prevention.
Current Prices — Maseru Market
Updated: Today
M 180
↑ +5%
Updated: Today
M 320
↓ -2%
Updated: Yesterday
M 160
→ Stable
Nearby Buyers
📍 Maseru Industrial Area • Buys: Maize, Sorghum
📍 Maseru • Buys: Beans, Vegetables
📍 Ha Matala • All crops accepted
Subsidized seeds and fertilizer for registered smallholder farmers. Register at district office.
Deadline: May 31, 2026
Technical advisory services from Ministry extension officers. Free consultations available.
Contact: +266 2231 4990
Government support for small-scale irrigation systems. Priority given to highland areas.
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026
FAO programme establishing school gardens to teach children sustainable farming practices.
Partner: FAO Lesotho Office
24
Registered Farmers
↑ +3 this month
8
Field Reports
2 pending
4
Extension Workers
All active
147
AI Queries
↑ +22 this week
Upload agricultural documents to train the AI knowledge base. Supported formats: PDF, DOCX, TXT.
PDF, DOCX, TXT up to 50MB
Maize Farming Guide • 2.4MB
Beans Farming Guide • 1.8MB
Pest & Disease • 890KB
4
Extension Workers
1
Admins
Extension Workers
Maseru District • Admin
Leribe District • Worker
Butha-Buthe District • Worker
Maseru District • Worker