Presidential adviser Dou Sanno has asserted that since farmers were “abusing the cheap fertilizer” supplied to them in the last cropping season, the government decided to teach them a lesson this time around. The presidential adviser told Star FM this morning that some Gambian farmers were “profiteering” from the relatively[Read More…]
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Jaeja Employees In Race To Meet Public Demand
Employees at Jaeja tomato factory in Banjulinding are in a race against time to meet the unprecedented rise in public demand for Jaeja tomato paste. Jaeja tomato paste has apparently consolidated its foothold in the market as demand currently threatens to outstrip supply. But in a drive to ensure its[Read More…]
Gambia: Groundnut Separating Machine Donors Commit To Boost Agriculture In Africa
Papa Idrissa Aïdara and Muzyka Maksym have expressed their resolve to putting mechanisation at the centre stage of agricultural sector on the continent. They both agree that increasing commitment to agriculture constitutes a salutary alternative for Africans. “This is something that Africa needs right now,” Papa Idrissa Aïdara told JollofNews[Read More…]