Unlocking the potential of onion farming
* Small-scale farmers account for over 80% of the country’s onion production * Which generates approximately K12 billion in revenue annually from both domestic sales and exports * To neighbouring countries like Zambia, Tanzania and Mozambique By Hastings Yobe, MANA Smallholder farmers are the backbone of the country’s agriculture sector and onion farming has emerged as a lucrative opportunity for them to boost their income and improve their livelihoods. Despite the challenges they face, these farmers have shown remarkable…
