The senator representing Plateau Central within the Nationwide Meeting, Diket Plang, has distributed 10 trailers of fertiliser to farmers as a part of efforts to make sure meals safety and promote agriculture in his constituency.
Plang who’s the chairman of the of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productiveness, additionally organised coaching for farmers within the senatorial district comprising Mangu, Bokkos, Pankshin, Kanam, and Kanke native authorities areas of the state on methods to apply the fertiliser to their crops.
Talking with newsmen whereas flagging off the distribution within the Kanke native authorities space, Plang, who mentioned every of the trailers contained 600 baggage of fertiliser, added that the commodities had been immediately bought from the manufacturing unit to certify that they had been real and the most effective for the farmers within the senatorial district.
“I’m doing this as a result of one of many best wants of Nigerians is meals. And one of many professions of my folks is farming. If we are able to enhance and facilitate an increment in meals manufacturing, it can go a good distance in ameliorating the scarcity of meals each in my district and the state at giant,” mentioned.
