Challenges for agriculture – agriculture Mozambique

Some of the main challenges for agriculture we encouter in agro-livestock:

Adaptation of agriculture in the face of extreme phenomena caused by the effects of climate change in Mozambique. These phenomena have increased in frequency, put at risk the food security of the local population and coming food shortages are expected;

In 2022 there will be a third consecutive year of extreme drought climate change, resulting in insufficient production of maize, the basis of the diet;

To guarantee food for boarding school students in the 4 development centers, aggravated by a context of global economic instability: generalized and exponential rise in prices; exchange rate fluctuation; threat to Mozambique's external cereal supply. Cereals are also in short supply as local production is very low, causing their price to rise in Mozambique;

Mangunde and Estaquinha cultivate in lowland areas with easier access to water, but in case of floods they lose all their crops; when they cultivate in highland areas, the lack of rain compromises the crops. Knowing where and how to grow in difficult conditions is one of the main challenges for agriculture;

Water access is a major challenge, especially in Machanga and the highlands of Estaquinha, particularly for agricultural production.

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