Enugu distributes agric inputs to 2,000 vulnerable farmers today

PIC. 15.   FARMERS WEEDING AT  DASS  IN BAUCHI ON WEDNESDAY (11/7/12).

PIC. 15. FARMERS WEEDING AT DASS IN BAUCHI ON WEDNESDAY (11/7/12).

The Enugu State Government, under the World Bank Assisted CARES Programme, would on Friday, November 6 commence distribution of agricultural inputs for dry season farming to 2,000 poor and vulnerable farmers identified across 17 local government areas of the state.

The agricultural inputs include cassava stem, rice seed, fertilizer and herbicides.

The initiative is aimed at boosting agricultural productivity and stimulating rural economy.

All the beneficiaries have been contacted accordingly.

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