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One year after, FG says it’s ready to revamp the sector

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During the 2015 general election campaign which brought the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration into power, one of their campaign promises was to create jobs through the agricultural sector.

 

Agriculture currently employs over 50 per cent of the country’s work force, with the smallholder farmers having a distinguished margin over the mechanized or large scale farmers.

 

The smallholder farmers are dominated by women and men, while the youths continued seeking white collar jobs due to the perceived stress in engaging in agriculture.


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