The North East Commodity Association NECA has commenced the distribution of about six hundred tractors to farmers in the North East under the Central Bank’s Anchor Borrower’s program
The event which occurred at NECA’s service and mechanization centre along Numan road in Yola the Adamawa state capital had in attendance the Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Fintiri and several traditional rulers
Governor Fintiri while commending the association promised to continue to partner with NECA saying his government will give priority to agriculture in order to boost food production
The tractors are expected to be deployed to the Northeast states with Adamawa getting a hundred and fifty tractors