Edo Govt, NEMA Roll Out Agric Intervention Programme for Farmers Affected by Flooding - THISDAYLIVE via thisdaylive
The Edo State Government in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency has commenced an agricultural intervention programme for farmers in three local government areas of the state affected by flood disaster in 2018.
During the inauguration of the programme in Etsako East and Etsako Central, Edo State Team Supervisor for the NEMA programme, Mr. Christian Omeje, said the intervention was designed to provide farm inputs to the affected farmers and alleviate the sufferings from the disaster. “The first stage of the programme has commenced in Etsako East and will be extended to Etsako Central and Esan South East LGAs, while the second phase will involve distribution of farm inputs such as agrochemicals and seedlings to the farmers, who were captured at the first stage,” Omeje noted.
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