-Pests like capsid bug and mealy bug destroy the crop.
-The swollen shoot diseases attack the tree shoots.
-Strong harmattan winds break the branches.
-Fluctuating of prices in the world market discourage the farmers.
-Low prices paid for the crop discourage farmers.
-Poor road network making it difficult for farmers to deliver the crop.
-Short-supply of labour leading to delays in harvesting.
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