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Ministry extends ploughing period to February 28

14 Feb 2021

The Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security has extended the ploughing period from February 16 to 28 for the Northern part of the country.

A press release from the ministry says the extension is due to the continuous rains recently experienced in the country.

Meanwhile, farmers are encouraged to plough and plant when there is adequate moisture in the soil and appropriate varieties which can withstand the expected weather conditions. Ends

Source : BOPA

Author : BOPA

Location : Gaborone

Event : Press release

Date : 14 Feb 2021