FAO in Mozambique

FAO's promotion of decent employment oppurtunities for rural youth producers' associations in Mozambique

01/02/2012

More than 80% of the population in Mozambique is active in the agriculture sector. Of these, about 90% work in family farming. The family farming system in the country is characterized by family labor forces and a low degree of mechanization, with the large majority of agricultural production being rain-fed. Small-scale agriculture still suffers from inadequate infrastructure, commercial [more]