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Use Good And Quality Seed In Your Farm, NASC Charges Farmers

Admin 4 years ago

National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has advised farmers to always use good and qualitative seed in their farms during plantation.

The North-Weat Regional Director Alh. Hudu Ubandoma who gave the advise during a green field day organized by the Nagari Seed Nigeria Ltd and SAHEL Consultant from Neitherland at Tohu Village demonstration site in Sabon Gari Local Governments of Kaduna State.

Ubandoma said, the Nagari Seed for many decades has been in the forefront in providing good seed to Nigerian farmers.

The Director use the occasion to warned farmers who make it habitual to buy grains as seed to stop that bad habits for their own good.

He hoped that Nagari Seed will continue to produce qualitative seed for farmer to benefit from the Çompany.

In his remarks the Director of Nagari Seed Nigeria Ltd, Mr. Boman Abbah said the Green field day is the fist stage of farm inspection.

Mr. Boman also assured farmers that the company will continue to provide good seed that will make them witness bumper havest at the end of the seasons.

The Director advised Tohu community to come through association in order to benefit from it’s social responsibility.

Also the representative of Sahel Consultant Mr. Olisemi Bubah said, the green field day is to showcase the level of achievements made so far from the day one of the plantation.

Mr. Bubah charged farmers to shift from their local ways of plantation in order to meet their farm produce need by embracing the new technologies in their various farms.

He said, in Kaduna State Sahel Consultant in collaboration with Nagari Seed Nigeria Ltd in 5 different locations.

According to him, Sahel Consultant is supporting Seed company to make farmers realised the benefit attached to the modern farming technologies.

Earlier the Extension Agent Aliyu Umar has highlighted the farmers on how the plantation began from the land preparation to it’s present state,

ALIYU Umar advised farmers to always ask questions on what they don’t know or understand on the new farming technologies particularly on the climate change.