Urban farming had been neglected in the past but it could help bridge the food shortage the country has been facing. The government is developing an agricultural policy that will guide urban farming in a bid to ensure the country is food secure. Agriculture secretary Dr. Wilson Songa says policy will address the environmental concerns of urban farming. Dr. Songa says although urban farming had been neglected in the past, it could help bridge the food shortage the country has been facing.
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