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BUSINESS FEATURE
AGRICULTURE: FOOD SECURITY
Kajo-Keji Farmer Takes Lead
in Promoting Food Security
At the foot of Mount Porongo, located in Leikor Boma, Kangapo One Payam, Kajo-Keji
County of Central Equatoria State (CES) is a leading mixed farm set up only in 2010 but
already taking the lead as a model farm to prove that South Sudan can produce its own food.
Gurtong’s Central Equatoria State Correspondent Waakhe Simon Wudu visited the farm
and shares his experience.
The Cassava and banana plantation at Porongo Mixed Farm in Kajo-Keji County. [Gurtong | Waakhe Simon Wudu]
Initiated and owned by Julius Tabuley, in the remote village of goats and cattle. To the right are administrative offices and
Saburi, Porongo Mixed Farm (PMF) is a private commercial the projects for rabbits and poultry (chickens, pigeons, ducks).
farm divided into two; the Western and the Eastern. Just a few The western wing contains five blocks containing acres of
meters from the entrance to the left are livestock pens for both
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