Ngami cattle farmers urged to diversify
Thursday, August 07, 2014
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Sheep at the Ngami show
Wellio who is one of the directors at Maun Lodge, implored farmers during the Ngamiland International Trade fair (NITAEX) to diversify within the agricultural sector in the district. He said farmers can venture into other forms of agriculture like crop production, aquaculture, food processing as well as fisheries.
“I urge you to diversify the agricultural sector and not focus on one commodity,” he said.
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