(AGRICULTURE) Redesigned agriculture inputs (Fertilisers and - TopicsExpress



          

(AGRICULTURE) Redesigned agriculture inputs (Fertilisers and seeds) supply mechanisms through the GES E-Wallet System - Registered 10.5 million farmers and about 6.4 million have received subsidised inputs through the E-Wallet. Rice production increased by 1.1 million MT through dry season production in 10 northern states. Cassava exports are increasing: secured 3.2 million MT contract orders from China for export of dried cassava chips which can earn the government up to $1.3 billion over the medium term. Promised extra 20 million MT of food by 2015; 15 million MT already produced. Total food imports bill declined by N906 billion, from N2.38 trillion in 2011 to N1.5 trillion by 2013
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 08:20:20 +0000

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