The General-Director of Agriculture in Nuba Mountains pledges to double efforts in this rainy season to improve production by the end of 2017.
Osman Toula says agricultural authorities from the seven counties in week long discussed how to boost farming, Radio Voice of Peace reports.
He says they resolve to have better crops grown in this rainy season.
Toula encourages communities to continue practicing the usual way of cultivation to help them, especially in hard situations.
Acting Governor Bolis Shair says faming should be the first priority in the area.
He also urges people to help the widows.
The Acting Governor encourages the public to use the fertile land to produce enough food in the region.
The officials spoke to Radio Voice of Peace on Tuesday during the closing session of their meeting in Kauda.