Sustainable Agriculture Production Programme (SAPP)
Reduce poverty and expand economic opportunities among the rural population..
To achieve a viable and sustainable smallholder agricultural sector employing good agricultural practices (GAPs).
Farmers
Limited implementation capacity in relevant institutions.
Lack of capacity among service providers
Delay in achieving loan effectiveness and Programme launch
Weak and/or unstable coalition governments
The impacts of HIV/AIDS
Inconsistent agricultural and rural policy Inconsistent agricultural and rural policy framework
Deterioration in GOM‟s fiscal position and/or loss donor support.
Difficulty in establishing an effective CPMT.
Farmers are unwilling to diversify maize-based farming systems
GAP methods will not prove popular among farmers
Reluctance of the private sector to fully engage in the Programme
Financing constraints limit smallholder and SME participation