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RECOMMENDATION
The results of this study suggest that the interventions are required in many areas. The following are recommended: 7) Since farmers are generally poor in terms of vulnerability efforts to improve their livelihood should include measures to enhance their resilience. These measures include capacity building; facilitate access to financial services; facilitate access to extension services; access to inputs; access to information; linkages to markets, etc. 8) Promote diversification production and productivity through building activities, promotion of of producer groups and services that will build their business skills and enable them engage with others in expanding horizontally (diversify) and vertically (increase production and productivity). 9) Facilitate networking and partnership among farmers and other market players so as to enhance power sharing among them. 10) Promote and facilitate access to BDS by farmers as the demand BDSs in Mkuranga District outsmarts the supply of the services and also the quality of the few services that were available was questioned. 11) Promote proper cassava production husbandry, utilization of resources such as land, improved inputs, and planning for both production and productivity.
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