There have been many government projects aimed at improving crop production in the country. However, the problem has always been that many farmers could not afford fertilisers or improved seeds that would help boost output.
For residents of Rwabicuma sector in Nyanza District, Southern Province, the situation was not any better. Poor farm yields were something of a 'norm' and food insecurity widespread.
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