Gambia: NFP Board Member Calls for Further Reduction of Fertilizer Price

Mr. Sambou Dampha a farmer and board member of the National Farmers' Platform, while welcoming the reduction of the prize of fertilizer from D950 to D700, appealed to the Government to further reduce the price to D600, taking into consideration the total crop failure of the last rainy season and that farmers are struggling to secure seeds.

The price of fertilizer has been reduced from D950 to D700 per 50 kilogramme bag according to a press release from the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation formerly known as GGC.

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