Don�t blame us, vendors plead
Friday, June 06, 2014
For 56-year-old old traditional food vendor, Mantho Phushudi from Tonota, obesity and the related illnesses it has brought Batswana can be traced back to the consumption of “imported” foods and spices.
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...