The Assistant Secretary, FCT SWOFON, Chigioke Peace at the State Level Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on FCT 2022 Agriculture Budget in Abuja Federal Capital Territory Administration – Agriculture & Rural Development Secretariat (FCT-ARDS) FCT – ARDS should create a specific budget line on strengthening access to Credit (handholding) for smallholder women and youth farmers cooperatives.
She further said FCT and policy makers should strictly adhere to the January – December budget cycle timeline.