The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development says over 100 farmers have bewn trained in Rivers state on smart cloud agriculture in an effort to boost both Cassava and Yam production.
Assistant Chief Agriculture Officer of the Ministry, Iboroma Gloria made this known during a 3-day training workshop titled:” Emergency Training and Demonstration of Climate Resilient Practices in Cassava and Yam Production in the state.
She said the training is part of efforts by the ministry to tackle climate change that has affected the general yield of products, especially Yam and Cassava.
Gloria also said the training will help farmers impacted by last year’s flood crises on smart cloud agriculture to maximize agricultural production and profits.
