Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel
Uduaghan will on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 flag off the ROLL OUT OF GROWTH
ENHANCEMENT SUPPORT (GES) Prpgramme for cassava farmers in the state.
A
statement signed by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural
Resources, Barr. Misan Ukubeyinje said that the programme which will hold at
Oleh in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State will be launched under
the Agricultural Transformation Agency of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture
and Rural Development in conjunction with the state Ministry of
Agriculture and Natural Resources .
The
statement further said that 15 bundles of high yielding cassava varieties and
50% support of two bags of NPK 12:12:17+ Agrodyzer would be distributed to
farmers free of charge for 2012 planting season.
It
said that following the launching of the programme, the distribution of the
planting materials would commence at other GES redemption centres across the
state same day.
Accordingly,
all top government functionaries, Permanent Secretaries, Head of Personnel
Management in the 25 Local Government Councils of the state, Chairmen and
members of Statutory Boards and Commissions, cassava farmers and other stakeholders
in the Delta State Project are invited to attend the ceremony.
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