M.S. ADP II

closed

The Second Multi-State Agricultural Development Project will assist Kwara, Niger and Gongola States with the following core agricultural development activities: (a) intensified and unified extension services; (b) small-scale irrigation development; (c) privatized veterinary services; and (d) input supplies. It will also help with: (e) rural credit; (f) rural infrastructure; and (g) strengthening the capacity for the state ministries of agricultural and natural resources (MANR). The project will assist in the immediate strengthening of the rural credit and agricultural extension programs in Bauchi State, help the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) improve its training capability, and strengthen the Federal Agricultural Coordinating Unit's (FACU) capability for supporting the project implementing agencies of the States.