THE National Association for Smallholder Farmers (NASFA) has urged smallholder farmers to export maize, but must aggregate their produce to meet market demand. In an interview, Prof Kayula noted that the challenge was that the export market does not buy small quantities, which meant smallholder farmers needed to aggregate to meet market demand. Asked whether smallholder farmers could export maize, NASFA Executive Director Professor Frank Kayula said government had already granted permission for exports, including to Rwanda. “Yes, they should. They have already done that action because I’m aware that we were given permission to export at one time to Rwanda. That permission still stands, but it also allows us to export more. We have been encouraged. Particularly, I have...