LESIKA
Lesika Institute was founded on a farm in Pretoria Rural in 2023. The founder pitched his business idea to an established cannabis farm, and through this pitch, the institution discovered its true purpose: to assist entrepreneurs within the sector in building successful commercial businesses that are globally competitive.
With a unique position in the industry, we work closely with a diverse group of agripreneurs. Our institution goes beyond standard onboarding; we focus on technical onboarding, revenue optimisation, commercial governance, and business management. This comprehensive approach ensures that the producers we develop are fully equipped to scale their operations and maximize commercial impact
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New Plant Improvement Act, what it means for Hemp ?
The Eastern Cape Province has been at the forefront of advancing South Africa’s cannabis sector. In a landmark move, legacy cannabis growers were among the 30 beneficiaries to receive over R50 million during the first phase of a government-backed pilot project. Adding...
Low Tech Tools For Managing A Hemp Farm
Running a hemp farm does not have to be expensive. Farmers can use simple apps to track planting, irrigation, and harvest. Small soil sensors can measure moisture and water use. WhatsApp forms can collect daily updates and photos to monitor crops remotely. Lesika...



