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  • Farmers can sell bulls abroad 2 Dec 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... GHANZI - The Ministry of Agriculture allows farmers to sell bulls outside the country as ... aware, livestock production is the mainstay of Botswanas rural economy and a large percentage of ...

  • Africa woos SA farmers 30 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... their own food production, have started luring farmers away with promises of free land. Already ... South Africa has scarce skills in the agriculture sector and cannot afford to have farmers ... to attract South African agricultural skills are Botswana, Angola, Ghana, Nigeria, Libya, Kenya, the Democratic ...

  • Botswana has over 2m cattle 30 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... in the country, the Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Mr Oreeditse Molebatsi has told Parliament. This ... part of their strategy to reach more farmers, it is their intention to continue the ... the performance of the agricultural sector in Botswana, given the large pool of professionals across ...

  • Destruction of Forest Worries Botswana NGO [column] 1 Dec 2009 23:33 GMT
    ... has been identified as suitable for arable farming, to the chagrin of environmental conservationists and ... chagrin of environmental conservationists and NGOs like Botswana's Kalahari Conservation Society (KCS) and the Permanent ... their clothes, clean themselves, and water their livestock. I think the government needs to involve ...

  • Botswana and China sign cultural cooperation agreement 29 Nov 2009 21:33 GMT
    ... Botswana and China sign cultural cooperation agreement The ... China’s continued assistance in areas such as agriculture, education and training, and youth, sports and ...

  • Botswana gets P20 million grant from China 4 Dec 2009 06:44 GMT
    ... Botswana gets P20 million grant from China GABORONE ... such as transportation, education, culture, energy, health, agriculture and housing. He said China has previously ...

  • Global economic meltdown impacts on Botswana 30 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... in both developed and developing countries. For Botswana, he said that signs of the crisis ... a ministerial task force comprising ministers of agriculture, trade and industry, local government and energy ...

  • UNEP to support Indian stand on forestry 7 Dec 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... told IANS in an interview. Payment for forestry is going to be one of the ... Monde in France, the Toronto Star, the Botswana Guardian and The Miami Herald. "We call on ...

  • Botswana receives aid of $3 mln from China 4 Dec 2009 01:46 GMT
    ... Botswana has received yet another grant of 20 ... projects in sectors including transportation, education, energy, agriculture and housing," the minister said. ...

  • Govt ready to lease land 4 Dec 2009 06:44 GMT
    ... reserve underutilised tribal land for more productive agricultural usage, MP for Ghanzi has said. The ... making land available to young people and farmers who were showing dedication at improving and ... legislator told Parliament that government had engaged Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) to buy directly from ...

  • Masimolole wants declaration of assets 2 Dec 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... had embraced Integrated Support Programme for Arable Agriculture Development (ISPAAD), he noted that its yield ... its yield might not be realised since Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) prices were not ...

  • Ripple Effect of Economic Recession Spreads 1 Dec 2009 16:30 GMT
    ... task force advised on measures to minimise the impact of the global recession. The Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) was directed to increase the Strategic Grain Reserve for sorghum to ...

  • Beware of the Pandamatenga Green Revolution 29 Nov 2009 22:00 GMT
    ... The contribution of the agricultural sector to the national economy has been ... knowledge that a majority of people in Botswana still live in the rural areas and ... the policy succeeded mostly in dispossessing small farmers of their grazing land (Picard, 1987). This ...

  • Despite History Monarch Wallows in Poverty 7 Dec 2009 17:20 GMT
    ... ventured into other economic activities such as farming and retail business. Indeed, the Monarch Mine, the ... their customers. After a public outcry, the Botswana government started the rehabilitation of the Monarch mine ... to the high cost of fuel and pesticides. Her main customers are individuals and kiosk ...

  • BMC rolls out new procurement strategy 2 Dec 2009 08:49 GMT
    ... space for weaner or feedlot production, the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has launched new procurement ... Botswana’s beef supply but will also ensure farmers get real value for their young weaner ... of that “dilemma”, that the Ministry of Agriculture has reportedly identified the weaner/feedlot model as ...


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