The importance of agriculture after COVID-19

Eyes to the skies: Farmers are waiting on the Met Servicesu00e2u20acu2122 seasonal rain forecast due at anytime PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Eyes to the skies: Farmers are waiting on the Met Servicesu00e2u20acu2122 seasonal rain forecast due at anytime PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Agriculture has always been an important player in the development and growth of economies all over the world.

This is so as it plays an important role in rural development by providing food, income and employment for the majority of the rural dwellers.

In Botswana, agriculture remains amongst the largest economic sectors after diamonds and tourism, employing the largest number of people.

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