{"id":24828,"date":"2018-07-04T15:05:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T14:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=24828"},"modified":"2018-07-04T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T14:05:09","slug":"4000-farmers-to-benefit-from-entrepreneurship-programme-in-bauchi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/4000-farmers-to-benefit-from-entrepreneurship-programme-in-bauchi\/","title":{"rendered":"4,000 Farmers To Benefit From Entrepreneurship Programme In Bauchi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">No fewer than 4,000 farmers in Bauchi State will benefit from the state Agricultural Entrepreneurship Development Programme.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The state Governor, Muhammad Abdullahi Abubukar, who disclosed\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">this Wednesday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0at the distribution of tractors and farm implements held at BSADP headquarters, Bauchi, said the programme was initiated to boost farming in the state in order to enable farmers improve their economic status.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to him, since the inception of the present administration, it has embarked on the distribution of farming equipment to ensure food security.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He recalled that the state government has engaged the services of some consultants as measures to provide lasting solution to the challenges affecting the development of the agricultural sector in the state.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The governor therefore reminded the beneficiaries of the need to make use of the equipment for the improvement of their farming.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking at the occasion, the state Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr. Yakubu Kirfi, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Bala Lukshi, commended the state government for giving special attention to the agricultural sector, which he observed has boosted farming in the state.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Earlier, the Lead Consultant of the state Agricultural Entrepreneurship Development Programme, Mr. Abdulmalik Yawale, said the programme is expected to increase food production and create employment opportunities.<\/div>\n<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No fewer than 4,000 farmers in Bauchi State will benefit from the state Agricultural Entrepreneurship Development Programme. 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