JUSTINAH MUKUKA
Lusaka
THE Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) says about 62,000 farmers countrywide will this year benefit from the rain-fed wheat multiplication pilot project which targets to increase production to one million metric tons (mt) by 2027.
PDU head Kusobile Kamwambi said in an interview that the targeted farmers will help increase wheat production in Zambia from the current 450,000mt to about 600,000mt per annum to achieve the target. Ms Kamwambi , who is
Cabinet Office Management Development Division (MDD) Permanent Secretary, said PDU is targeting to give a hectare to each farmer to produce 2.5 tonnes of the commodity…https://enews.daily-mail.co.zm/welcome/home
62,000 farmers to benefit from project
- January 10, 2024
- 5:22 pm
