The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has introduced Comprehensive Local Agriculture Plan (C-LAP).
In a statement on Thursday, the association described C-LAP as a blueprint for agricultural revolution in Nigeria.
According to Ibrahim Kagara, president of the association, ALGON introuced the initiative in line with the focus of the current administration to diversify the economy.
“ALGON is adopting a bottom-up approach through C-LAP) at local government level in 774 LGAs of Nigeria,” he said. towards the improvement of the agricultural sector”, he said.
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“This is towards the improvement of the agricultural sector.”
Kagara said over 16 organisations have endorsed the project and confirmed attendance of a seminar slated for October 26 and October 27, 2017.
He listed some of the Organisations as Global AgriSystem Pvt Ltd, Eco Solutions Pvt Ltd, Progressive Research Organization for Welfare (PROW), Agro Services, House, Population, Women & Environment Development Organisation and New Age Green Solution Pvt Ltd. International Rice Research Institute,
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Others are International Rice Research Institute, Carrier Point University, Hamirpur, University of Agriculture & Technology, Pant agar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, GREENHOUSES LTD, Horticulture Produce Management Institute, Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) and SR Services, Tractors Limited.
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