BASF Group hands over 15mil Kg seed to farmers in Tigray, Amhara

Addis Ababa, June 14, 2023 (FBC) – BASF Group and the Netherlands Development organization (SNV) have handed over high quality onion seeds to support smallholder farmers in conflict and drought affected areas in Tigray and Amhara.

BASF Group and Netherlands Development organization SNV handed over the seed to the ministry of agriculture.

It is stated that 15 million Kg seed will be distributed to 4400 farmers in Tigray and Amhara who participated in the farmers field schools (FFS) training established by SNV in cooperation with ministry of Agriculture.