Association of Fruits and Vegetable Farmers in Hamelmalo sub-zone exerting endeavors to boost production

The Association of Fruits and Vegetable Farmers in Hamelmalo sub-zone indicated that it is exerting endeavors to boost production with a view to meeting the local demand. It made the statement at an assessment meeting during which the accomplishment of the Association was evaluate to be noticeably growing over the past 2 years. Hamelmalo, 17 October 2012 – The Association of Fruits and Vegetable Farmers in Hamelmalo sub-zone indicated that it is exerting endeavors to boost production with a view to meeting the local demand. It made the statement at an assessment meeting during which the accomplishment of the Association was evaluate to be noticeably growing over the past 2 years.

Mr. Ismael Mohammed-Bekit, chairman of the Association, and Mr. Mekonen Teklai, the administration and finance head, noted the imperative of organizational drive in the success of the Association, and called on members to enhance efforts towards ensuring its objective.

The members of the Association indicated that working as an association has given impetus to the venture at individual level as well. They also elected a managing committee, and put forth views as regards several issues.
Established in 2000, The Association of Fruits and Vegetable Farmers in Hamelmalo sub-zone has 280 members who are farming a total of 246 hectares.