Chinese Government pledges to improve agricultural production by providing farm equipment and training programs

Funder	China Ministry of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	Government of Botswana
Country	Botswana
Start Date	Mar 31, 2012
End Date	May 03, 2032
Duration	7,338 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`30083`

Grant Description

On March 31, 2012, the Chinese vice Minister of Agriculture, Niu Dun has promised Botswana s Minister of Agriculture Christian De Graaf that China is prepared to make investments in the segments of agricultural tools to aid enhance productivity of foodstuff.

In a meeting with Christian De Graaf, Niu Dun promised to help Botswana improve its agricultural production by providing new farm equipment and training programs. The two countries are also exploring plans to export beef to China.

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