Call For Tougher Regulation Of Co-operatives
Monday, March 07, 2016
According to Mosienyane, local co-operatives need proper regulation to ensure smooth running especially that a lot of them have closed shop because of incompetent management that lacked regulation.
“Co-operatives when properly regulated can contribute to the economy by creating jobs. They play an important role especially to the rural societies,” he said.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...