The agricultural sector: A growing need
Friday, December 04, 2020
As a nation we have seen the importance of being self-reliant and produce our own food, which has been even more amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
As Regional Agriculture Manager at FNBB, my responsibilities include; successful implementation of the agriculture strategy for the Bank, ensuring that Agriculture Customer Value Propositions are being achieved, and providing guidance and solutions that best meet the needs of our clients.
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...