Kwara govt distributes farm inputs to 235,567 farmers

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin
Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq last Monday commenced distribution of agricultural inputs, productive assets and processing equipment to 49,337 local farmers and vulnerable households in the state. 186, 230 residents had earlier benefitted from the initiative which brings the total beneficiaries to 235,567.
The initiative is being carried out under FADAMA CARES 2.0 which is supported by Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES).
While performing the flag-off in Ilorin, Governor AbdulRazaq said farmers were facing some challenges and therefore needed regular support to reduce their losses and earn more.
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