Karonga farmers challenged on diversification
Karonga farmers challenged on diversification
By Lusekero Mhango
KARONGA-(MaraviPost)-Communities in Karonga District have been urged to embrace crop diversification as one way of ensuring food security and as a way of fighting against malnutrition in the district.
Speaking in an interview on the side-line of a field visit of groups under the AfikepoProject at Ngisiin the area of Traditional Authority Mwakaboko, Kaporo North EPA Agricultural Adviser Humbart Soko, said among others crop diversification provides small holder farmers with a diversity of diet thereby improving their nutrition security.
“As Government and development partners are advocating for the six food groups to be taken in households if crop diversification can be fully embraced it can as a result contribute significantly to livelihood and improved health and nutrition therefore contributing to the fight against malnutrition,” he said.
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