Senior FAO and the European Union officials inspect agricultural lands in Togdeer region

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By M.A. Egge

A delegation from FAO and the European Union went on a working trip to Togdeer Region and inspected the farmers in Beer and Kabadeere.

The Co-ordinator of the Ministry of Agricultural Development in Togdeer region, Abdirisaaq Abdillahi Ibrahim who led the delegation, gave a report to the officials of the FAO and the European Union on the agricultural production of the areas they inspected and also gave briefs on the plans to increase agricultural production in the region.

The coordinator of the CadRE project that the Ministry is conducting in Togdeer, Mohamud Jama, also explained the mode of the activities of the project carried out in Togdeer.

Some of the farmers in Beer and Kabo-deere areas expressed their appreciation for how the Ministry of Agriculture Development and its partner organizations are standing by the farmers, praising the efforts of the Coordinator of the Ministry of Agriculture in Togdeer.

On the other hand, the head of the FAO organization in Somaliland and Somalia, the head in charge of the European Union (EU) in Somaliland pointed out the importance of increasing agricultural production, such as the projects of the Ministry of Agriculture development saying that they will carry out agricultural projects in Togdeer region, based on the needs of farmers in Togdeer region.