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Farmers pledge to store more food
Farmers have acclaimed the call to stockpile some of their produce during the forthcoming harvesting period.The Minister of Agriculture, Dr Agnes Kalibata, urged farmers to resist the temptation to sell all their produce during the harvest period.Farmers say that it is important to store the produce because the nation has, in the past, been heavily affected by unpredictable weather patterns.
Farmers have been cautioned against quick gains by selling all their produce after harvest (File Photo).