Commodity based trade seeks to empower local farmers
5th April 2021 Government has placed its hopes on the funds availed from the European Union (EU) towards Botswana’s commodity-based trade and livestock traceability project aimed at assisting farmers in foot and mouth red zones to participate in the beef market. A fortnight ago Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security Karabo Gare highlighted government support towards the program, as it will enable farmers to achieve product biosafety through specific risk mitigation measures in beef production. “Through the Commodity Based Trade it is expected that farmers will benefit from...
Source: sundaystandard.info