“We have so far received 20 Cabrio and 250 mini high powered tractors that would be distributed to our farmers on May 28.”
The director urged the farmers to use the palliatives wisely, adding that they were meant to assist them in boosting their production.
NAGGW director-general Yusuf Maina-Bukar made the call at a two-day North-West Stakeholders’ Forum in Kano.
Mr Zabbey spoke with journalists on Friday in Abuja while showcasing HYPREP’s efforts to combat climate change in the country.
The Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya, said this at the fifth AgriQuest Africa Network (AQAN) Forum programme in Lagos on Thursday.
He called on all stakeholders to support the project, saying its success depends on the collaboration.
Gogo Ujile, SAFE-i director, made the appeal while addressing journalists in Port Harcourt.
The doctor, however, warned that eating excess mango could cause diarrhoea.
Ms Dunford stated that agriculture needed to be transformed to provide food security.
Children and women are at the forefront of these hunger crises, with over 36 million children under five years of age acutely malnourished across 32 countries.
