How much of these inputs emanated from African farmers and agricultural bodies?
Smallholder farmers provided areas where their needs can be better addressed in the AgSS, and how private sector interventions will assist the smallholder (the substantive private sector) as well as the bigger commercial farmers, without affecting the interests of either group. By focusing on these needs, the Bank will be in a position to assist the farmers become more commercialized by improving their access to the market and adding value to their products. Prior to finalizing the document, a stakeholders workshop was organized here in Tunis. The workshop participants included Regional Farmers Networks and other agricultural bodies that have made significant contributions to the analytical works at the country and Regional Economic Communities (RECs) levels, which were part of the input for preparation of the AgSS. In addition, consultations at the Field Office level also included African farmers and agricultural agencies. Question: Agricultural infrastructure and renewable resource m
