Tag: Agricultural competitiveness - Business in Cameroon

Thursday, 05 December 2013 07:00

98.3 Billion F for Better Agric Productivity

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has unveiled four programmes, announcing that their implementation would greatly improve agricultural productivity in the country.

After presenting and defending a budget of 98.3 billion F before the Finance and Budget Committee of the National Assembly, Minister Essimi Menye said target will be on boosting agricultural competitiveness so as to step up not only output but the profitability of farmers.

Focus will also be on modernising rural infrastructure to ensure better productivity.

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