Tue Jul 20 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will collaborate with the National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA) to develop integrated farms across the country, provide affordable and accessible finance to farmers in Nigeria’s rural communities and provide jobs for its teeming population.
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele said this during the inauguration of the first National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA) Integrated Farm Estate in Suduje Daura, Katsina State by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Emefiele said it is an agricultural hub for inhabitants of the area with its wide-range of facilities to support the rearing of poultry, goat and rabbit pens as well as fish ponds, crop farming areas, processing and packaging plants, storage, clinics, residential areas, schools, training centres and an administrative facility.
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