Thu, 31 Aug 2017 14:18:06 +0000 By Kalobwe Bwalya KANCHIBIYA district campaign manager Stephen Kampyongo, has assured the farming households that Government was committed to diversifying the agriculture sector for it to benefit the people and the grow local economies. Addressing residents at a Food Reserve Agency (FRA) maize satellite depot in Kanchibiya constituency, Mr Kampyongo assured the local farmers that the PF government was commitment to grow local economies through empowerment of residents. Mr Kampyongo said Government is happy that farmers have already started selling their maize to FRA as this would ensure that the national reserves are secured. He explained that the factors that influenced the maize prices were also controlled by forces of supply and demand among other factors, but Government would ensure that it secured enough food for the country. “We thank God for blessing Zambia with a bumper harvest. Zambia is not the only country in the region with a […]
