Agriculture dept visits the Free State to assess damage following severe weather: Kamohelo Tsotetsi

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development visited Free State farmers affected by inclement weather last week.

The department conducted profiling, livestock management and annual health information in parts of Free State.

We look at the impact of the inclement weather on the farming community in the province.

Some farmers have reportedly lost livestock in the Koppies and Heilbron.

One female farmer in Heilbron has suffered a major setback after losing 21 cattle.

According to the African Farmers Association of South Africa, the loss is likely to have a significant impact her farming operation and could set her back financially.

Let's chat to SABC News Reporter, Kamohelo Tsotetsi.

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