US embassy hosts workshop
Monday, June 16, 2014
In addition to over 20 participants from Botswana, representatives from 14 other African countries also attended the workshop held at Botho University in Gaborone. It was the second in a series of workshops carried out in cooperation with the Community of Democracies – a global intergovernmental organisation devoted to the creation and advancement of democratic ideals.
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...