Ibrahim Muhammad Email and Phone Number

- Support farmers on the new improved production technique of Rice, Maize, Soybean, Cotton, Sesame and melon to achieve the best yield.- Training and facilitating of contract Farming for farmers, Farmer Organisations Aggregators, miller and Organisations.- Educate farmers to look at their farming activities as a business rather than as the traditional way of looking at it as a way of providing just food for their family.- Facilitate to help improve the contract farming arrangement between the farmers and off-taker for parties to achieve a win-win situation.

-Linking Farmers/Farmer Organisations to Finance.- Train Farmers/Farmer Organisations on Sustainable Rice Production method to help conserve the environment. Linkage to Market/Off-takers.- Facilitate input loan to 100+ farmer organisations.- Boosting of the yield of smallholder farmers from 1.5 metric tonnes to 5 metric tonnes and above. -Boosting of dry season Rice farming which was previously not in existence.

- Formed farmers into 100+ Farmer Organisations (cooperatives). - Formed Farmer Organisation in 10+ clusters and 2 state Apex bodies. - Linking Farmers/Farmer Organisation to Finance.- Facilitated a Commodity Alliance Forum(CAF) which included all the value Chain Actors.- Farmer/Farmer Organisation access facilities from Seap MFI and Lapo MFB to the tune of five (5) million Naira.- Conducting training's for farmers/Farmer organisation on Group Dynamics, Saving, Proper record Keeping, strategic Development Plan, financial Literacy and Farmer's financial cycle.- Farmers/Farmer Organisations savings grew to above three (3) million Naira.- Farmers/Farmer Organisation had Record books for Minute of Meetings, Bank/Financial, Farm Activities and Visitors Book.

•Forming farmers into Cooperatives•Linking Farmers to Finance•Sensitizing Farmers on the Good Agricultural Practice of Rice Farming.•Agricultural Equipment Hiring Services•Contract Farming with Giz•Training of farmers in the business aspect of farming called Farmer Business School (FBS) sponsor by Giz•Training farmers on Post harvest and Parboiling Technology

• Forming farmers into Cooperatives• Linking all the value chain of rice production• Sensitizing Farmers on Good Agricultural Practice• Agricultural Equipment Hiring Services• Training of farmers in the business aspect of farming called Farmer Business School (FBS) sponsor by Giz

- Organise farmers into cooperatives.- Link these cooperatives to banks to banks to access bank facilities for their farms. - Monitor these cooperatives to ensure that they utilize their facilities as required. Loan recovery.