Farmers urged to utilize advanced technology
Farmers from Sirisia Sub County have been urged to practice advanced technology in agri -business as one way of enabling them to increase their earnings and prosper in life.
While speaking to West Media Limited in Namwela, the chairman for coffee industry in Kikai Titus Wakoli said that advanced technology is changing life all the time so he urged farmers to take emphasis on the new technology of farming as it will give them enough harvest.
“Practice agri- business, don’t just practice farming to get food, I urge all farmers to consider coffee farming and make sure that your coffee is of high quality,” Wakoli reiterated.
Wakoli also told farmers not to depend on coffee farming only but to practice poultry keeping and plant other crops like bananas, potatoes and maize so that they can get enough food that will help them in fighting hunger and poverty.
“I urge all farmers who practice coffee framing to also involve themselves in mixed farming as this will boost their income making them to have enough food and fight poverty,” he posed.