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Africa reaping benefits of agriculture programme

Countries that have implemented a policy framework for agricultural transformation have posted higher agriculture productivity.

This is according to a new survey that also showed that these States had stronger gross domestic product (GDP) growth. They also had sharper declines in malnutrition compared to countries that have not adopted the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), which was created in 2003.

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