The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture has trained and empowered 500 rice farmers across the state.
Speaking during the Training and Empowerment programme, Oluwarotimi Fashola, the special adviser to Lagos State Governor on Agriculture said that the programme is designed to improve rice paddy in
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
