WACOT WELCOMES INVESTJIGAWA TEAM TO SESAME FARM PROJECT AND FARMERS ACADEMY IN GUMEL

WACOT WELCOMES INVESTJIGAWA TEAM TO SESAME FARM PROJECT AND FARMERS ACADEMY IN GUMEL

On Thursday, September 12, 2024, the Director General of InvestJigawa led a team to visit WACOT’s Sesame Farm Project and Farmers Academy in Gumel LGA. WACOT specialises in the cleaning and processing of sesame seeds. The company notably operates an farmers’ academy that provides comprehensive training for farmers, focusing on youth and women in various agricultural activities.

WACOT has an outgrower programme that benefits local farmers, and aims to enhance the sesame value chain in the state. During the visit, the team toured the factory and farm site, gaining valuable insights into WACOT’s operations and various initiatives.

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