AN Agricultural Firm, Baay Agro has expressed its readiness to empower smallholder farmers with 10 million seedlings till 2025. The Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Segun Adegoke revealed the company’s plan while empowering 2500 framers with 10,000 seedlings over the weekend in ibadan. Segun explained that the company’s intention is to increase farmers’ attention to cashew value chain. Meanwhile, The CEO urged the Federal Government to look at production leveraging on the country’s raw agricultural products rather than exporting its raw produce. “We need to start looking at production leveraging on our raw agricultural products rather than exporting our raw produce.

Source: Nigerian Tribune September 27, 2022 04:40 UTC