By Nation ReporterPARAMOUNT Chief Chitimukulu is happy that Zambia has continued to record back to back bumper harvests.He notes that such is an indication and assurance of a food secure nation.He says the agriculture sector under the leadership of President Edgar Lungu has been capacitated to enhance food security and to empower farmers.He says it is evident with the unprecedented early distribution of farming inputs that the agriculture sector is not the same as it was a few years back.“We used to receive farming inputs as late as February,” Chief Chitimukulu recalled but expressed happiness that tremendous success has been made and that is no longer the case now.He was speaking at his palace when Neria’s Investments Limited General Manager, Mr Martin Chaikatisha paid a courtesy call to update him on the input distribution exercise.The traditional leader disclosed that he has personally harvested 1,000 bags of maize, an indication that agriculture policies are favourable to […]
ZAMBIA’S FOOD SECURITY CHEERS CHIEF CHITIMUKULU
