FG to launch web application for training Nigerian farmers

The initiative is for the purpose of enhancing food production and security in Nigeria.

FG to launch web application for training Nigerian farmers

The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to develop a web application to train farmers across the country in order to boost food production and security. The government aims to engage farmers in digital training using devices such as phones, radio, and the internet to improve their production and yield. During an interview on Channels Television's Sunrise Daily program, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, discussed the government's initiatives to enhance extension services for farmers. Responding to questions about modernizing farming practices, Hon. Sabi Abdullahi emphasized the importance of providing up-to-date training for farmers across Nigeria. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to deepen its collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through technology to increase food production in Nigeria. The web application will be a key component of the government's Agriculture Demonstr…

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