Dangote Fertiliser Limited has announced plans to train over one million farmers in the next three years to enhance the agricultural sector and create jobs.Mr Uchenna Nwankwo, Deputy Sales Officer, Dangote Fertiliser Ltd.,
made this known in a statement on Sunday from the ongoing Enugu International Trade Fair.Nwankwo said the training, which Is part of the company’s agriculture extension services will involve spot demonstrations, result demonstrations, field demonstrations and soil sample collections.He added that the exercise was designed to instruct farmers on the best practices in fertiliser application.He revealed that free samples of the fertilisers would be used in field demonstrations while the results would be collated at the end of the farming season.Earlier, President, Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA), Mr Jasper Nduagwuike, praised Dangote Industries Limited for the sponsorship of the Enugu International Trade fair.He said that the indigenous conglomerate activities were making great impact in the economic development of the country.Nduagwuike lauded the firm for turning.
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