Governor Flags-Off Planting Of 30 Million Coffee Seedlings In Calabar

Governor Flags-Off Planting Of 30 Million Coffee Seedlings In Calabar

The Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has officially flagged off the cultivation of 30 million coffee seedlings across the State, describing the initiative as a bold step to revive and scale up coffee production in all 18 local government areas. Speaking during the flag-off ceremony held at the executive chambers of the governor’s

Coffee Seedlings: Cross River Govt Approves N700m Subsidy For Smallholder Farmers - AgroNigeria

The Government of Cross River has approved the release of N700 million as subsidy for Arabica and Rubusta Coffee seedlings to be distributed to smallholder farmers in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Erasmus Ekpang, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Calabar on Friday. Ekpang said that the approval was given during the State Executive Council meeting, adding that the subsidy was part of the efforts aimed at…