Jigawa, SASAKAWA Collaboration Uplifts Rural Farmers

The Jigawa State Government and SASAKAWA Africa have partnered to promote modern farming techniques among rural farmers, with local farmers reporting positive outcomes. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed to extend the programme until 2029, aligning with the state's agricultural transformation agenda. Governor Namadi's administration has prioritized agriculture as a key driver of the local economy and initiated various projects to build farmers' capacity and improve access to modern techniques and farm implements. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture highlighted the collaboration's role in advancing the state's agricultural sector.

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