Berea, Aug 21—As Berea observes August as the Food Month, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition (MAFSN) has encouraged farmers to embark on summer cropping in order to win the battle against poverty.
MAFSN Principal Secretary (PS) Mr. Thabo Moleko made the remarks during the market day staged at Teyateyaneng and celebrated under the theme, “Breaking the pots of hunger from zero to granary”.
Mr. Moleko said although the country is faced with extreme poverty which has forced the Prime Minister to declare the state of food insecurity, however there is a need to join forces by going to the fields…