The Gambia government redirects resources to help farmers

The Gambia is ramping up production of its most popular food. 80 percent of the West African nation's rice is imported. So, the government is offering incentives to farmers to grow their own. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Pacharr. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #TheGambia #RiceProduction #WestAfrica #FoodSecurity #LocalFarming #Agriculture #SustainableGrowth #ImportReduction