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South Sudan has vast agricultural potential, yet millions continue to face food insecurity. This week on Nationwide, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Lily Albino Akol discusses the outcomes of the recent Agriculture Conference, including plans to improve seed production, strengthen extension services, expand mechanisation, and increase access to financing for farmers. The discussion also explores the impact of climate change, insecurity, and infrastructure challenges on food production, and what must be done to achieve lasting food security.