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ZB targets 5,000 small-scale farmers

KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka
ZAMBIAN Breweries (ZB) targets to increase its support to about 5,000 small-scale farmers through its cassava value chain project to promote value addition and income generation.
Last year, about 4,000 farmers were supported through market linkages.
ZB corporate affairs manager Ezekiel Sekele said the firm is currently working with small-scale farmers in Luapula and Northern provinces with support from Musika and GroAfrica.
The project, which is being implemented in Chembe, Samfya, Kawambwa, Kasama, Nchelenge and Mansa is significantly contributing to and boosting income-generation among small-scale farmers.
Mr Sekele said in an interview recently that Zambian Breweries also targets to … http://epaper.daily-mail.co.zm/