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Experts call for substantive investments in agric

Posted on December, 11, 2017 at 11:49 am


Agriculture experts says there is need to channel investments in agriculture from a coping mechanism to risk mitigation to transform the agricultural sector which is the main driver of the counry's economy,

Whhile government has consistently allocated more than 10 percent of the national budget towards agriculture, beating the Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Program (Caadp) minimum, the sector remains
vulnerable and productivity  remains inconsistent.

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