Distribution of Purdue Improved Crops Storage (PICS) and normal produce storage bags

In preparation for the 2021 wet season harvest, our BRSA II project funded by European Union in Nigeria and GIZ Nigeria & ECOWAS is distributing Purdue Improved Crops Storage (PICS) and normal produce storage bags to the 1,200 beneficiary farmers. Each farmer will get 10 bags in total. Pictures below show leaders of the BRSA Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) receiving the bags on behalf of their members.

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