…As Renewed Hope Programme flagged off in Zaria
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting two million smallholder farmers across Nigeria as the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value Chain Programme was officially flagged off in Zaria, Kaduna State.
Implemented in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Arzikin Noma Africa, the anchor Farmers Aggregator Company, the programme introduces a more integrated model of agricultural financing that supports farmers from planting through to harvest and market access.
Under the initiative, participating farmers will benefit from structured financing, quality farm inputs, extension services, weather advisories and a Guaranteed Minimum Price (GMP) mechanism aimed at improving productivity, reducing market risks and strengthening agricultural value chains.
The programme forms part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which seeks to transform Nigeria’s agricultural sector through deliberate investment, strategic partnerships, stronger institutions and
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