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Let Africa start predicting crop yields

Subsistence farmers harvest maize in a Kisumu farm. Agriculture is under intense pressure from climate change. file photo | nmg

By  Bitange Ndemo

Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium

Agriculture will remain the most important economic activity in Africa for at least the next 30 years.

The sector contributes more than 30 per cent of the GDP in most African countries. It also employs more than 70 per cent of the workforce in most developing countries.

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