In
the bid to increase food production and create employment opportunities for
youths, former House of Representatives Majority Leader, Rt. Hon. Mulikat
Akande-Adeola has kicked off a three-day training and empowerment programme for
200 people across Ogbomoso and OkeOgun areas.
The participants in the sheep and goat farm training programme are to receive 100,000 each, to invest in
the farming business after the training programme.
The
three – day training and empowerment programme is said to be in three batches,
with the first batch programme already commenced on Wednesday 9th, at Jokodolu
foundation, Aroje, Ogbomoso, to end on Friday 11th.
The first batch contained 50 participants while the second batch will be with 100
participants, to holds next week Wednesday, Thursday and Friday while the week
after is scheduled for the third batch with the remaining 50 participants to
partake, all at the same venue in Ogbomoso.
It is said, the participants, after the end of the training will be helped to develop more interest in the production of sheep and goats will get knowledge and skills for the construction of a house for sheep and goats production, moreso will have knowledge and skills to manage sheep and goats production.
Similarly, the participants will be able to build competence in raising healthy sheep and goats.
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