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The federal government has appealed for the release of a $5 million grant from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a grant set aside

Twenty years on from the first Farmers’ Forum, five farming leaders weigh in

Twenty years on from the first Farmers’ Forum, five farming leaders weigh in

He said this would be achieved through the land space of over 50,000 hectares of rice fields in different locations at Idodo-Owo-Ubagu-Amankanu-Nkerefi-Nara-

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development, has distributed farming inputs to 619 farmers in Nasarawa State for the 2023/2024 dry season farming to ensure food security in the state.

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Anambra State Government in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)’s

This high figure is despite various agricultural intervention programmes by successive governments to boost food sufficiency in the country.

Most rice farmers in the state are living in crisis-prone areas.

The International Fund for Agricultural De velopment (IFAD)-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), says its nine years of operation in Ebonyi greatly enhanced the lives of benefiting farmers. The National Programme Coordinator (NPC) of IFAD-VCDP, Dr Fatima Aliyu, made the declaration in Abakaliki during the official distribution of agricultural equipment and agro chemicals to beneficiaries

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has stated the reason state governments should commit towards a six-year assisted Value Chain