FMARD, LASG sensitise farmers on quality control of agro products.

FMARD, LASG sensitise farmers on quality control of agro products. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), continued its nationwide advocacy/sensitisation programme on agricultural quality control and standardisation for South-West states, today at Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja. In collaboration with the Lagos State Government (LASG), the ministry said the aim of the programme was to inculcate the Culture of Quality in the agro sector for all stakeholders. The programme has been successfully hosted by the government of Kano State for North-West, Benue State for North-Central and Enugu State for South-East. Delivering the opening address as the chief host, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, represented by the Commissioner of Agriculture, Lagos State, Hon. Oluwatoyin Suarau, expressed delight on the programme, describing it as very crucial to achieving the standard requirement of agro produce meant for export.