Rural energy enterprises view agriculture sector as high risk
Daily Monitor Tuesday February 16 2021 Farmers in rural areas have limited access to technology to grow, harvest, and process crops which restricts their potential income. PHOTO/FILE Summary Growing agribusinesses and smallholder farmers need modern energy to thrive, but lack the technical knowledge, financing to access energy services, Bamuturaki Musinguzi writes. A new study shows that lack of robust energy services in Africa’s agriculture sector is a major obstacle to the sector’s growth. Agriculture and agribusiness together are projected to be a $1 trillion industry in Sub-Saharan...
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