SOS Begs For Farming Land

FRANCISTOWN: The director of SOS children’s village here, Tlhabologo Motsamai has pleaded with farmers to offer the centre a piece of land, which they could use for agricultural purposes.

He said this recently during a food hampers donation to the village by Tonota East Farmers committee. When receiving the hampers, Motsamai appealed to farmers to give them farmland on which children could practice agronomy and in the process ensure sustainable food supply at the centre.

Motsamai said that if land is availed for agriculture, it would curb an existing problem of shortage of food, which has in the past been a major concern at the children’s village.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

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...

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