FG To Establish 774 Farmer's Service Centres - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
Publisher (F.BA)
October 29, 2019
The Federal Government says it will establish 774service centres for farmers across the country.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, SaboNanono said this during a town hall meeting with members of the All FarmersAssociations of Nigeria in Kano.
Thia is contain in a statement issued by the FederalMinistry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Abuja.
Nanono said farmers would access improved seeds andother farm inputs from the centres.
He further stated that the government was workinghard to improve mechanised agriculture in Nigeria, as he noted that this wouldboost production and create jobs.
He said the introduction of mechanised farming wouldenable farmers to embrace modern technology, enhance self-reliance and boostfood production across the country.
He urged farmers to rise up to the challenge ofmeeting the expectation of government for the sector, adding that theadministration had a deliberate plan to attract investors and set up assemblyplants in Nigeria.