FARMERS say they have no option but to rely on government support given the lack of funding options on the market, even though they admit this might not be sustainable in the long run.
This comes after the government recently emphasised that its various support programmes for farmers would stay for the foreseeable future.
It also comes amid a plethora of challenges facing production in the agriculture sector, which have seen farmers under contract schemes side-marketing their produce.
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Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka
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