Bebeji local Govt, Kano state enhances farming with N250 million

The chairman, Alhaji Muda Bebeji has sufficiently supported farmers in the local government with agricultural inputs worth two hundred and fifty million naira just as the state irrigation project located in the area has being a veritable source of water for farming throughout the year.

 

Speaking with the Head of Agriculture (HOD) Bebeji local government area of Kano state, Alhaji Umar Dakinkowa said the government of Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the chairman of the council have assisted farmers with agricultural inputs that have resulted to pumper harvest saying “farmers are well exposed to extension training of Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) which they replicated in their farms for better yield.

 The HOD told food farm news at the Nazarawa Agric show that “the state and local government chairman are assisting us in so many ways. Whenever we write a request for farmers’ assistance by provision of improved inputs of water pumps, farming equipments, herbicide, pesticide, fertilizer and the rest, we are never turn down as we are giving permission to buy them. This year we purchase inputs worth N250 million for farmers. We are enjoying all the year round farming especially with the state government project of irrigation where about 35 hectares of land was purchased for improving on the dry season farming”