Tue, 03 Jan 2017 07:42:07 +0000 By Annie Zulu FARMERS in Southern Province should not be swayed by people who are telling them not to take part in the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) because such people were only bent on sabotaging Government projects in the area, PF Southern Province vice information and publicity secretary Trymore Mwenda has said. Mr. Mwenda told the Daily Nation in an interview that shunning FISP would only disadvantage the small-scale farmers who were vulnerable while those that were urging them not to get the inputs were well-to-do. He advised famers to instead take advantage of Government’s goodwill and be able to cultivate their fields under FISP. “Famers should ignore people telling them to shun FISP because such people mean no good to them and in the end only farmers will suffer. So I urge the farmers to take advantage of this initiative by Government,” Mr Mwenda said. He observed […]
