Maize farmers
5 May 2024
To enhance the capabilities and resources of Maize farmers in Ogun State, the British American Tobacco Foundation (BATNF), in partnership with the Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture, has undertaken a project aimed to equip approximately 1,000 maize farmers with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability within the maize value chain.…
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