Debswana relocates farmers for park extension
Friday, May 30, 2014
Debswana’s community and mine closure planning coordinator, Mbakiso Sebina has told Mmegi that they are in talks with farmers and Letlhakane Sub-Land Board on the relocation. He declined to provide details saying that the matter is still under discussion. He added that they would hold a press briefing once the discussions are over.
Kealeboga Ntapu, Letlhakane deputy Sub-Land Board secretary confirmed they are talking with Debswana on the issue but declined to reveal more because negotiations are still on.
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...