The Sustainable Agricultural Development Training Scheme (SADTS) for 100 youths in Ondo State has been launched by the National Directorate of Employment, or NDE.
Sustainable agriculture is an agricultural production and distribution system that helps to provide more profitable farm income, promote environmental stewardship, and enhance quality of life for families and communities, according to Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo, Director General of NDE, who spoke at the ceremony in Akure.
Fikpo stated, “This program is in line with the Federal Government policy on Agriculture for employment, wealth creation, and food sufficiency,” while being represented by Adelodun Olusegun, the NDE coordinator for the state of Ondo.
Additionally, it aligns with the purpose of Sustainable Development.
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He stated that “100 trainees were chosen from among the State’s 18 Local Government Areas to receive three months of training in various aspects of contemporary agricultural production, including two weeks of experimental training in crop and livestock production.
Fikpo stated, “This program is in line with the Federal Government policy on Agriculture for employment, wealth creation, and food sufficiency,” while being represented by Adelodun Olusegun, the NDE coordinator for the state of Ondo.
Additionally, it aligns with the purpose of Sustainable Development.
He stated that “100 trainees were chosen from among the State’s 18 Local Government Areas to receive three months of training in various aspects of contemporary agricultural production, including two weeks of experimental training in crop and livestock production.
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