Service Description
This technical aspect of the Division of Land Utilization, Department of Crop Production involves the generation of land resources baseline data (soils, land use types, etc) required for sustainable agricultural land resources management. The section also collaborates and/or advises other stakeholders on issues of land use planning.
Specific Duties include: - Soils surveying
- Ranch demarcation
- Land evaluation
- Land use planning
How Do I Obtain The Service
Services on land use monitoring and planning can be obtained from the nearest District Agricultural Office.
How Do I Apply For The Service?
The service can be obtained through a written request to the nearest District Agricultural Office or through the Frontline Extension Worker (Molimise) in your locality or village.
Cost Involved In Obtaining Service
No direct costs are involved to obtain the service. Costs may be incurred where one is requested to provide labour (In ranch demarcation) and for chemical soil analysis. However the costs are not standard, differ from one case to the other.
Where Can I get More Information?
Postal Address: Physical Address:
Chief Land Utilization Officer Ministry of Agriculture
Department of Crop Production Plot No.4701 Mmaraka Road
Private Bag 00435 Division of Land Use
Gaborone 3rd Floor, Office 315
Telephone: 3689465 / 3689088 Gaborone
Fax: 3907057
Email: hgabaitse@gov.bw or bmooketsi@gov.bw