MEC Madoda Sambatha Calls for Unity and Collaboration at Annual Grain Farmers Day

MEC Madoda Sambatha addressed grain farmers at the Annual Grain Farmers Day held at Palmietfontein, urging greater collaboration among farmers in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District. The event brought together producers, industry experts, and stakeholders to discuss strategies for advancing the region’s agricultural sector.

In his remarks, MEC Sambatha emphasized the importance of unity, knowledge sharing, and collective growth. He noted that when farmers work together, they can pool resources, exchange expertise, and adopt best practices that benefit the entire community.

The MEC highlighted that partnerships and innovation are key to strengthening food security and enhancing productivity. By leveraging shared resources and modern farming techniques, grain producers can improve yields, reduce risks, and build resilience against challenges such as climate variability and market fluctuations.

MEC Sambatha encouraged farmers to engage in mentorship programs and cooperative initiatives, noting that collective action is essential for sustaining the region’s agricultural potential. He also called for continuous investment in skills development, technology adoption, and infrastructure improvements to support long-term growth.

The Annual Grain Farmers Day underscored the commitment of both government and farmers to advancing sustainable agriculture. MEC Sambatha concluded by reaffirming that collaboration, innovation, and shared knowledge will be central to building a stronger, more resilient farming community in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District.