Sustainable Agriculture

Photo representing well established banana farming in Ngara District.

This program is one of the programs implemented in 6 wards in Ngara District which benefited the targeted and surrounding communities through adoption of soil erosion control and soil water conservation techniques. The program on modern banana husbandry has resulted to high crop yields through improved spacing, organic pest control, manure making and application.

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