Horticulture graduates appeal for funding

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

LEA is currently reviewing the incubator model

Horticulture farmers have requested government to assist them with resources in order to develop their projects and expand skills acquired from Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) horticulture incubator.

During a tour of the Glen Valley hortuculture incubator facility last week, Olebile Sebego said the government should assist them in developing their projects because they are limited by lack of resources after graduation.

“After graduation you stand out as an individual but we do not have resources, if the government can provide us with resources such as water, electricity, fertilizers and seeds,” said Sebonego.

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Horticulture graduates appeal for funding

Horticulture farmers have requested government to assist them with resources in order to develop their projects and expand skills acquired from Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) horticulture incubator.

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