Farmers Urged To Invest In Donkey Products

Donkey products are in high demand in  Asia
Donkey products are in high demand in Asia

PALAPYE: Farmers have been urged to start treating donkeys as a source of wealth and take advantage of the donkey products, which are believed to be in high demand in the Asian countries.

This was said by Selalelo Mpotokwane of National Food Research Technology Centre (NARFTC) during the donkey awareness workshop held at Botsalo Hotel on Tuesday.

He said that donkey products have in recent years seen a steady increase in popularity. Both its meat and milk have proven to be healthier compared to other animals’ similar products.

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