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56 farmers training centers readied in zone |
| Axum, December 22,2005 (WIC)- Some
56 farmers training centers built with over three million birr in six woredas
of the North Western Tigray zone have reportedly been readied.
Heads of Agriculture and Rural Development Bureaus of the six woredas told WIC recently that the fund for the construction of the training centers was secured from the respective woreda administrations and the public.
According to the Heads, preparations are also finalized to train more than 300 farmers at each of the centers at a time beginning next month so as to enable farmers pursue modern farming methods.
The Heads further said that the training centers have classrooms, laboratories, staff residences and other necessary equipment in addition to two- hectare demonstration sites for each of center.
More than 240,000 inhabitants of the areas have contributed in labor to the construction of the centers, the Heads also stated. |
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