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The Government is seeking to identify mined out bauxite lands ideally suited for farming and the provision of irrigation water.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson, says this among of initiatives being undertaken to assist farmers in further boosting crop production.
“We are going to be working with the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) to identify those areas that have good (mined out) lands (which have been restored and) can go into production…and to assist farmers who want to use some...