Gov’t weighs easing farm loans
Sunday Standard Gov’t weighs easing farm loans Government is considering easing agricultural lending requirements as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and the threat of El Niño-induced drought increase pressure on Botswana’s farming sector. Assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture Motsamai Motsamai has urged state-owned lenders, including the Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA), to reconsider loan conditions and repayment structures that he says are limiting […] The post Gov’t weighs easing farm loans first appeared on Sunday Standard and is written by Sunday Standard Reporter
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Gov’t weighs easing farm loans
Government is considering easing agricultural lending requirements as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and the threat of El Niño-induced drought increase pressure on Botswana’s farming sector.
Assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture Motsamai Motsamai has urged state-owned lenders, including the Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA), to reconsider loan conditions and repayment structures that he says are limiting farmers’ access to capital.
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The post Gov’t weighs easing farm loans first appeared on Sunday Standard and is written by Sunday Standard Reporter
