@MForstater Am a commercial farmer myself. 2Much emphasis on producing more. They need to be paid more @JamesArinaitwe @BoringDev @ariongm
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Replying to @tmsruge
@tmsruge@MForstater@BoringDev@ariongm I was waiting for you to weigh in and share your farming experience as a successful one at that!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Kassaga4UG
@JamesArinaitwe Fertiliser, IRRIGATION, mechanization, crop rotation, output storage, competitive markets@MForstater@BoringDev@ariongm3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @tmsruge
@tmsruge@JamesArinaitwe@BoringDev have annual costs too. Why is buying commercial seed dev'ped to raise yields with these methods a no no?6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@JamesArinaitwe@BoringDev If farmers were getting better market rates in a competitive market, they wouldn’t need better yields2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @tmsruge
@tmsruge@MForstater@JamesArinaitwe We're talking about people farming on 0.5 acres of marginal land, subsistence farming.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BoringDev
@BoringDev See previous tweet. Irrigation, crop rotation, mechanization = better yealds = solves participation@MForstater@JamesArinaitwe1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @tmsruge
@tmsruge@MForstater@JamesArinaitwe You can't find an agronomist who thinks you can really boost yields substantially without improved seed1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BoringDev
@BoringDev Just because you can doesn’t mean it is the only solution.@MForstater@JamesArinaitwe3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @tmsruge
@tmsruge@MForstater@JamesArinaitwe They're moving the goalposts. First: rule out GMOs - scientifically unspported, but ok. But HYBRIDS?!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@BoringDev Thing is, beyond frankenfood stuff, main beef with GMO is on threat to seed saving https://www.actionaid.org.uk/latest-news/actionaid-responds-to-press-concerns-around-our-position-on-gmos-in-uganda … -so is a kinda logic.
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