Fish farming is the way of the future

MMADINARE: Fish farming remains the agricultural sector that is under utilised yet it harbours a great potential towards economic diversification.

It is either because aspiring farmers know little about fish farming or they are not aware that it is another sector that can be explored especially because greater opportunities are available in it than in any other agricultural sector.

Even the majority of people around Mmadinare area are not aware of the existence of the fish hatchery, the biggest or possibly the only one in Botswana.  It lies in an isolated place past Letsibogo Dam. There is not much activity by people touring the place like one would expect in a national facility like this hatchery, yet officials are there to teach them about fish farming.

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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...

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