Irrigation Still Rare in Zimbabwe as UN Predicts Drought
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Channel: Voice of America · 2018 · News & Politics
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization says the effects of a possible drought predicted in the southern Africa region can be reduced if countries invest in irrigation. The prediction comes at a time when Zimbabwe’s farmers are appealing for assistance so they can move away from depending on rain-fed agriculture. Columbus Mavhunga reports from Harare for VOA. Originally published at - https://www.voanews.com/a/4657873.html