Experts task NASS on legislative framework on agricultural extension agents

Experts in the agricultural sector have called on the National Assembly to expedite action on a bill seeking to establish a legislative framework for farm extension workers in Nigeria.

They said passing the bill would help address the country’s food insecurity challenges.

The experts made the call on Wednesday in Abuja during the launch of Digitising Agricultural Knowledge by Extension Africa, an agri-tech firm specialising in training extension workers across Africa.

The event…