Codes asked to submit plans for return
Friday, May 15, 2020
President Mokgweetsi Masisi recently announced measures to start easing restrictions, with gradual return to normal activities at the end of the month.
Following the announcement to ease restrictions, BNSC chief executive officer, Falcon Sedimo wrote to NSAs on Wednesday, urging affiliates to submit plans on how they would move forward post COVID-19.
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...