Gambia: Seednuts for Farmers or for School Feeding Programme?

Gambia: Seednuts for Farmers or for School Feeding Programme?

During the national tour of the president before the commencement of the 2024/2025 groundnut trade season farmers complained that their groundnut cropping season had generally failed. According to them they produced mostly leaves without nuts that were fit to be transformed into seeds. The president and team acknowledged the problem and promised to come to their aid.

SEEDNUTS FOR FARMERS OR FOR SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME? – Foroyaa Newspaper

During the national tour of the president before the commencement of the 2024/2025 groundnut trade season farmers complained that their groundnut cropping season had generally failed. According to them they produced mostly leaves without nuts that were fit to be transformed into seeds. The president and team acknowledged the problem and promised to come to their aid. Our reporter has contacted farmers in thirteen districts nationwide to find out…