Hub courts Kenyans for Zambezi Agro-project
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Government will put up the infrastructure at the agro-project while private investors will be expected to drive the farming business.
“This project has an opportunity for agro-commercial business as about 40,000 square kilometres has been identified for farms which the Zambezi integrated Agro Commercial Project will irrigate,” he said at a business forum hosted by Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) on Monday.
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...