My Tractor Earns Me Money All year Round
Monday, October 17, 2016
His tractor is currently at Pandamatenga area, but not into farming. Bogatsu’s tractor has been hired out by a road contractor there, ensuring that every month Bogatsu’s bank account receives something for the services rendered by his tractor. “Nowadays, one has to think outside the box, as to what they can do with such an asset. I am a proud farmer, believe you me, but I just could not imagine just keeping this tractor idle, only waiting for the cropping season; so I looked for opportunities and found them. I regard this asset as a precious gift that doesn’t come every day, so I should put it to good use,” explains Bogatsu.
Without giving figures, Bogatsu says he is very happy with the returns. “Di siame thata, ke a di kgotsofalela”.
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