How apprenticeship can attract young people to agriculture

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The low number of unemployed youth engaging in agriculture should be a concern for the government. An apprenticeship framework is necessary to make the sector desirable for young people.

It is lamentable that youth are blamed for not taking up opportunities in agriculture yet the infrastructure and conditions are not favourable to this demographic.

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