Nebbi agricultural programme beneficiaries turn to cabbage and onions
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Nile Post
Thirty beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model in Nebbi, Uganda, are being trained to grow cabbage and onions because they lack land for cassava cultivation. The municipality’s production officer, Andrew Yangchon, describes these fast-growing crops as a supplement to help groups increase their income more quickly, Nile Post reports.
Thirty beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Nebbi, Uganda, have been trained to grow cabbage and onions after finding they did not have land to grow cassava, the Ugandan outlet Nile Post reports. The training, organised on Thursday 15 October by community facilitators from the programme, taught them how to prepare nurseries for these faster-maturing vegetables.
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