Young Farmers Urged To Commercialise Agric
Monday, October 09, 2017
An agricultural economist, Ernst Janovsky highlighted this recently during the Botswana Young Farmers Association (BYFA) workshop sponsored by Barclays Bank of Botswana, which was attended by 80 farmers and aspiring ones.
The workshop aimed at addressing topics that affect farmers locally; information on what is needed for farmers to get loans from the commercial banks as well as how imports and exports contribute to the agricultural sector.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...