One hundred Lead Farmers from over 20 village clusters under Traditional Authority Msakambewa in Dowa have been trained in climate-smart agriculture to help them make informed, climate-sensitive farming decisions and adapt to the effects of climate change.
Machinga Agriculture Development Division (ADD) says there are hopes for improved food security and high crop yield production for smallholder farmers in the district following the implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture project.
Communities in Chikwawa have hailed Climate Smart-Enhanced Public Works Programme (CS-EPWP) for its role in conserving the environment, mitigating the effects of climate change, and improving their economic well-being.
