Leather Park now awaits board appointment
Friday, December 11, 2020
Appearing before Parliament’s State Enterprises and Statutory Bodies Committee on Wednesday, CEO, Racious Moatshe said LEA has completed the evaluation of the project and is waiting for its adjudication.
"We had anticipated that the project would start in December, but we are still waiting for our parent ministry to appoint a board that will do the adjudication," 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...