Farmers receive cassava cuttings
Thursday, 29 April 2021
![The District vice chairperson (blue dress) , Deputy RDC(left) with the principle Agric officer receiving cuttings from supplier.](https://mail.mayuge.go.ug/sites/default/files/styles/news-main-inside/public/news-images/025E831B-86DB-4BF2-B5D9-92E13DEAB639.jpeg?itok=3wRoRDVF)
Ooperation wealth creation together with the agricultural sector of Mayuge District local government has today 29 th April 2021 given out 3251 bags of cassava cuttings to farmers in the different sub counties of the district. The supply is timely considering that it's a season for planting and the rains are promising.
The cassava Variety is Narocass1 which is very resistant to cassava brown streak virus and cassava mosaic. It is also high yielding, and early maturing which makes it so good in the fight against famine in our communities.