How to increase domestic cooking oil production

A sunflower farmer in Tanzania admiring her crops. Local sunflower farmers want the government to reform policies and increase access to loans as a way of increasing the domestic manufacture of cooking oil. PHOTO | FILE

By  Louis Kolumbia

What you need to know:

  • More use of local hybrid seeds, easy access to loans, and subsidised inputs can help boost production

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