Improved irish potato farming to quench local demand

110 views · Published 30 August 2017 · 2:04 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: KBC Channel 1 · 2017 · News & Politics

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The government is urging local  farmers to embark on commercial Irish potato farming to quench both the local and international market demand. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett says the government is working with other stakeholders on developing improved seed varieties to boost potato production so as to compliment maize consumption in the country.
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