The donation which comes as farmers in Ndu.sub Division are in need of inputs for their farms was saluted with alot of euphoria. The 10 tons of fertilizer is expected to boost production in the Ndu municipality. Hon. Mbongnyor Naomi Ngando was flanked during the distribution exercise by the Mayor of Ndu council, Abdou Borno and other elected officials as well as local administrators. Before handing over the support to women leaders of the 10 farmer groups, the Member of Parliament cautioned that the support should be used for the purpose intended. She equally expressed joy and thanks to the women of Ndu for being the bread basket of Donga Mantung Division and the North West Region at large. She reminded the women that agriculture remains the backbone of the economy and lauded their efforts for the significant contribution towards food sufficiency.
On his part Abdou Borno Kamfon reiterated the fact that the economy of Ndu depends solely on agriculture and livestock. He said that the Ndu council is living no stone unturned in trying to provide farms to market roads as well as developing health infrastructures to sustain the farming population. He thank the MP for the timely support which will go a long way to boost maize and beans production qualitatively and quantitatively.
The subdivisional delegate of agriculture and rural development for Ndu, said that the fertilizer will benefit an estimated 180 farmers and would likely increase production of maize and beans by over 30-40%
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