Plateau State Farmers Report Improved Productivity with Extension Support

Plateau State Farmers Report Improved Productivity with Extension Support

Farmers in Plateau State have reported improved yields following the expansion of agricultural extension services. The programme provided guidance on soil management, access to improved seedlings, and market information. Officials from the state agriculture ministry noted that the initiative aims to enhance food security and rural incomes. Emphasis has also been placed on climate resilient farming practices. Agricultural economists describe extension services as a cost-effective tool for improving smallholder productivity and strengthening local food systems.

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Extension Services Boost Agricultural Productivity in Plateau State

Extension Services Boost Agricultural Productivity in Plateau State

Farmers in Plateau State have reported improved yields following the expansion of agricultural extension services across farming communities. The programme provided technical guidance on crop management, access to improved seedlings, and information on market pricing. Officials from the state agriculture ministry stated that the initiative aims to close productivity gaps by improving knowledge transfer and farmer support. The programme also emphasized climate resilient farming practices and post harvest handling. Agricultural economists note that extension services…

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