Rain fed agriculture increases food insecurity
Friday, August 05, 2016
![One of the fields in Kweneng region](https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.mmegi.bw/uploads/imported_images/2016/august/05/phpDGhIpN.jpg&w=400&q=72&f=jpg&t=1)
One of the fields in Kweneng region
Furthermore, the imperatives of climate change impose serious challenges on nations’ ability to feed themselves, thus requiring alternative innovative ways to combat the adverse effects of such impositions.
The Minister of Agriculture, Patrick Ralotsia when opening the show encouraged farmers and urged locals to embark on climate smart agriculture.
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