AGRICULTURE minister Anxious Masuka says three million households targeted by the government’s climate-proof farming support scheme, Pfumvudza/Intwasa, will be covered by weather-based insurance.
Pfumvudza/Intwasa is a conservation agriculture technique adopted by the government to help climate proof agriculture production in the wake of recurring droughts in the country and the region.
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This comes as agriculture experts said that the low uptake of agriculture insurance in the country was an impediment to production due to the prevalence of insurable risks in the
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