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EPISODE · Apr 5, 2023 · 3 MIN

Can improved access to fertilisers help boost Africa’s agricultural productivity?

from AGRI NEWS NET

Yields in Africa’s smallholder-based farming system have remained stubbornly below the global average for years. The continent is not producing enough of its own food and spends almost $50bn annually importing food, a figure which is predicted to double by 2030 if productivity gains cannot be achieved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yields in Africa’s smallholder-based farming system have remained stubbornly below the global average for years. The continent is not producing enough of its own food and spends almost $50bn annually importing food, a figure which is predicted to double by 2030 if productivity gains cannot be achieved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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