Ploughing season extended amid FMD outbreak
Thursday, February 09, 2023 | 850 Views |
Ploughing field PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.
In Botswana like in most parts of Africa, most small-scale farmers practise arable and pastoral farming and they depend on rainfall to water their crops.
Arable farmers in NED have taken advantage of the government's extension of the ploughing season, says Kelebogile Mosarwe, MoA’s public relations officer in the north east.
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