Mahalapye firm wants to ease govt's P8bn headache
Friday, December 04, 2020
I feel compelled to write some comments in response to an article, which appeared in the Mmegi newspaper of November 27, 2020 on the above subject.
What government is proposing to do through measures like import substitution to solve the problems of unemployment is exactly what our company, Lupro (Pty) Ltd has been trying to do for the past eight years.
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...