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Demonstration Fields of
Bhunhi Inspire Confidence
The Farmers’ Association of Chibabava district called Hama longer have to travel long distances. The proof of this is
Ibhadja has gained the trust of its members through the the number of items we can now stock in the shop,” said
implementation of demonstration fields, using improved André Majuta.
seeds and other inputs acquired at the new agricultural
inputs shop. One of the concerns shown previously by the president
of farmers’ association was a lack of buyers. He believes
The president of the association, André Majuta, said that that the improved seeds, accompanied by fertilizers, will
FAR brought improvements to the lives of its members. lead to a high growth in productivity. “The great dilemma
will be transport, access roads and finding a market,” he
“We have no words to express our satisfaction with the explained. “We, of course, face other challenges. However,
implementation of this program. It is the best; we no at the moment we are most grateful for this shop.”
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