By IRVIN MUYUMBWAPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said the country is this year poised to record a bumper harvest taking into consideration the high productivity amongst farmers.And President Lungu said there is need for reduced cost in research services for the farmers for them to increase their yield and capitalise on profit making.Speaking after a conducted tour of the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute in Chilanga yesterday, President Lungu said he was happy farmers were venturing into varied sources of productivity in the agricultural sector which guarantees the country will record a bumper harvest this year.President Lungu urged farmers to be innovative and have a scientific approach to the farming business and maximise returns on their investments.“When we say more money in your pockets we are right. Money comes with hard work, so work hard and all this will be possible,” President Lungu said.President Lungu challenged ZARI to research more on crops that promote mass production such […]
Zambia poised for bumper harvest – Lungu
