Southwest Farmers and DAWN Commission Push for Irrigation to Boost Food Production
Southwest farmers, represented by Asalu Olusegun, are urging a shift to irrigation-based agriculture due to the impact of climate change on food production. A stakeholder meeting at Cocoa House in Ibadan, Oyo State, emphasized the need for irrigation to move away from rain-fed agriculture.
The DAWN Commission, led by Seyi Oyeley, pledges collaboration to increase food output in the region.
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