‘Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solutions’, also known as YAS, is a project being implemented by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), with the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Nigeria.
The YAS project aims to train youths (aged 18 to 35) and expose them to the opportunities along the value chains of various agricultural commodities. This program is organized for both new entrants into agriculture (Incubators) and existing farmers seeking to scale-up their agribusiness (Accelerators).
Are you a young person into Agriculture especially yam production in Ibadan, this is for you!
IITA, CGIAR in partnership with CEID HUB is bringing this free training opportunity to you!
Join the youth training on *Leave Bud Technology for Rapid Multiplication of Producing Seed Yam* – a practical and innovative method of producing seed yam using the vine cutting.
BENEFITS
- Hands-on practical sessions on innovative ways of planting and managing seed yam using budding technology
- Access to improved varieties of yam that are in high demand
- Business opportunities in seed yam/ seed yam business pathway
- Market linkage to buyers of seed yam
- Post-training support for verified yam farm owners
- Transport reimbursement for all registered participants
This is more than just training – it’s your gateway to becoming part of the next generation of successful yam farmers, equipped with modern technology and continuous support!
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