… Pledges Continued Support Amidst Food Security Challenges

In a bid to address the pressing issue of food security and support farmers in Kwara State, Governor Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq met with representatives of various groups under the Kwara State Chapter of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN).

During the meeting, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq outlined the government’s plans to bolster food production, improve yields per hectare, and ensure bumper harvests in the state.

Emphasizing the importance of self-sufficiency in food production, he stressed the need to bring down the cost of food to make it more accessible to all residents.

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq commended the resilience of farmers who continue to persevere despite challenges in the agricultural sector. He reassured them of the government’s unwavering partnership and support, promising to work closely with farm clusters to identify and empower real farmers.

As preparations for wet season farming commence, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq urged farmers to provide feedback on additional ways the government can support them beyond current initiatives. He emphasized the collaborative effort required to overcome the food security challenges facing the state and urged all stakeholders to work together towards this common goal.

The engagement between the state government and AFAN representatives underscores the commitment of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to prioritize food security and agricultural development in Kwara State, laying the groundwork for a more sustainable and prosperous future for all residents.