05-05-2025 14:08 via vanguardngr.com

Farmers lament dearth of unskilled labour, cost of inputs

Farmers in Osun, Ekiti and Ondo States have expressed concern over the dearth of unskilled labour and high prices of farm inputs as preparation for the rainy season farming is ongoing.The farmers, in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), lamented that the increase in farm inputs and the high cost of labour were taking a toll on their farming activities and finances.Some farmers in Ondo State who spoke with NAN described the shortage of unskilled workers as “a big chal
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