2. Impact of COVID-19 on
the Agricultural Sector
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⊷ The outbreak of COVID-19 has created a
huge impact in this field
⊷ Farmers are unable to tend their crops due
to government restrictions on their
movements
⊷ African agricultural sector has been
suffering due to serious droughts,
biosecurity breaches.
3. Impact of COVID-19
on the Agricultural
Sector
⊷ Due to COVID- 19 outbreak farmers from
different locations are expressing their
worries and seeking help from the
government.
⊷ Farmlands have also been affected due to
sudden climate change such as cyclones,
lesser rainfall than usual.
⊷ Many cultivated land has been left behind
due to lockdown condition and has paved
way for damaged crops.
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4. Solution
⊷Provides
information on
how to overcome
pandemic
situation and keep
the cultivation on
process.
⊷Emphasizes on weather
forecast, land surface
temperature.
⊷Its available for
every farmer across
the country and just
requires a smart
phone.
⊷Also provides
information on soil
grade, ultra-violate
index.
