Solutions

•    Diversification of the crop by inter cropping.
•    Farmers should use scientific methods of farming such as application of fertilizer and Crop rotation.
•    Research on more productive and high yielding crop varieties.
•    Establishment of co-operatives to process, Store and market farm produce.
•    Continuous spraying of insecticides to kill pests.
•    Provision of loans to the farmers.
•    Development of modern port facilities at Banjul and Barthust.