Sudan MP - El Gedaref Farmers Short 80,000 Barrels of Diesel - Agriculture Threatened'

2 August 2018

El Gedaref — MPs and farmers have estimated the deficit in diesel for agriculture in Sudan's El Gedaref state at more than 80,000 barrels, equivalent to more than 50 per cent of the actual need for the agricultural season.

Mubarak El Nur, an independent MP representing El Fashaga locality in El Gedaref state, told Radio Dabanga that most of the senior and small farmers have not received the second instalment of diesel for agriculture.

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