A New Generation of Farmer in Mpanshya
Across many rural communities, young people are moving away from agriculture in search of other opportunities. In Mpanshya, Rufunsa District, 24-year-old Khondwani Banda has chosen a different path. A small-scale poultry farmer with ambitions of becoming a teacher of layer hen production, he is continuing a farming tradition that stretches back generations. Farming has always been part of Khondwani’s life as he grew up in a family that depends on agriculture for its livelihood. His father, a lead farmer, grows soyabeans, maize, sunflower and vegetables, […]