Zim yet to settle Botswana live cattle debt
Friday, July 31, 2020
The amount is for the live cattle Zimbabwe bought from the Foot and Mouth zone back in 2012.
The ministry, through Botswana Meat Commission (BMC), had entered into an agreement with a Zimbabwean company, Cold Storage Company (CSC) for the sale of live cattle in 2012 from Zone six.
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...