AMAC Chairman Launches 2026 Farming Season Initiative

On September 17, 2026, Hon. Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, the Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), officially launched the 2026 farming season at Apo Town Hall, themed “Integrated farming for all.” During the event, he urged citizens to adopt farming as a solution to food scarcity. Maikalangu highlighted his administration's commitment to agriculture as a means to achieve food security, create economic opportunities, and foster sustainable grassroots development.
He encouraged farmers to embrace modern agricultural practices and work cooperatively. The program encompasses various aspects of agriculture, including crop production, livestock production, fisheries, and agroforestry.
Maikalangu called for increased participation from young people and women in agriculture, promoting it as a viable business. He reiterated the importance of creating an environment that supports farmers in increasing productivity and accessing markets, emphasizing that agriculture is a complete value chain that can empower communities.
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