Rice: UNDP’S Intervention Will Boost Production In Nigeria - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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October 10, 2019
The UnitedNations Development Programme, UNDP says its intervention in the agriculturalsector would boost rice production in Nigeria.
The ProjectManager for UNDP-Global Environment Facility Integrated Approach Programme onFood Security, Rhoda Dia made this known in in Gombe.
Dia saidthat the intervention in the area of good agricultural practices and trainingfor key stakeholders in the agricultural value chain would enhance theknowledge of farmers in rural areas to boost rice production.
According tothe Project Manager, Nigeria’s good potential in rice production, if properlyharnessed, will impact greatly on the economy and enrich more farmers,especially those who have embraced the use of improved seedlings.