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Senegal's President Macky Sall is pleased with the success of the 2020/21 agricultural campaign, especially the groundnut season. The campaign saw the collection and export of 721,386 tonnes of seeds and generated FCFA 216 billion (€ 329.3 million) from rural areas. In support of food security and local production, Sall has decided to allocate FCFA 60 billion for the 2021/22 crop year. The funds will be used to boost agricultural development and mechanization, with resources available for the acquisition of farming equipment.
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Senegalese President Macky Sall made no secret of his satisfaction with the unfolding of the 2020/21 agricultural campaign during the last cabinet meeting. A particularly marked satisfaction for the 2020/21 groundnut season which has just ended with collections and exports of seeds amounting to 721,386 tonnes and FCFA 216 billion (€ 329.3 million) injected into the rural world. With this in mind, Macky Sall has decided to renew the funding in the amount of FCFA 60 billion for the 2021/22 crop year. He set two priorities in order to develop food security in the country and to "Produce and consume locally". First, the intensification of agricultural development and sown areas, in particular with the National Society for Development and Land Use of the Senegal River Delta and the Senegal River and ...
Source: Commodafrica
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