-Having in place post harvest loss reduction strategies.
-Promotion of agricultural mechanization.
-Shift from rain-fed agriculture to irrigation-based farming systems.
-Enabling farmers access to markets through the provision of marketing infrastructure.
-Enabling farmers access to certified planting materials.
-Having an effective and efficient extension services.-Enabling farmers access modern technologies and innovations.
-Reforms of agricultural-support systems including various organizations.
-Establishment of agricultural learning platforms such as websites.
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