date:Oct 30, 2013
o see the Congolese embrace innovative agricultural technology to tackle their country's food deficit and grow such beautiful vegetables.
Said Fleurette senior advisor and GFF co-founder Dan Gertler: We are confident the Kitoko model will be used to spread sustainable farming across Africa.
Kitoko workers have already harvested several tons of produce from the 4-hectares (10-acre) pilot farm. Another 60 hectares (148 acres) and will be planted in January 2014. Final development plans call for