Farmcrowdy Bags National Award
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 was a remarkable day for Nigeria’s first Digital Agriculture Platform focused on giving people the opportunity to own a farm without going to the farm; Farmcrowdy as it was honoured by the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari with the National Productivity Order of Merit Award (NPOM).
This year’s edition of National Productivity Award Ceremony was held at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja and tagged “Productivity For Economic Recovery and Sustainable Growth,” and chaired by The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige.
Farmcrowdy was conferred with the National Productivity Order of Merit award by President Muhammadu Buhari alongside 14 prominent Nigerians serving, innovating, and contributing to the economic development of Nigeria through agriculture.
In his remark, Farmcrowdy CEO, Onyeka Akumah who received the award on behalf of his startup, thanked the President and the organisers for the honour and recognition and promised to contribute more to the economy of the country through Agriculture.
Akumah and his team will be present at the Meet The Farmers Conference (MTFC) our Agri Value Chain Development Conference which will hold across four African Countries and in Dubai, UAE with the focus on The Future of Agribusiness.
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