date:May 09, 2016
ral attacks on the crop.
Reacting to the situation, the Programme Co-ordinator, Farmers Development Union (FADU), Elder Victor Olowe, who co-ordinates a massive number of farmers across the Southwest, told The Nation that the fuel scarcity made it expensive for farmers to move tomatoes from the North to the South.
He also said farmers in the Southwest were just starting to prepare the ground for the planting season. Consequently, according to him, the prices of tomatoes will still be on the hi