How Mechanization Will Transform Agric Sector —FG

The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Temitope Fashedemi, on Thursday, expressed readiness to “train 819 Tractor Operators and Mechanics to equip them with broad knowledge and practical skills in handling agricultural machinery to enhance food production.”

At a two-day stakeholders’ workshop on the review of the draft National Agricultural Mechanization Policy Document, Fashedemi said the operators would be trained at the Agricultural Mechanics and Machinery Operators Training Centres (AMMOTRAC) in Akure and Misau.