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Climate Change Secretariat

Katsina State Government

Climate-Smart Agriculture

Building Resilient Farms for
Climate Adaptation

Our climate-smart agriculture programs focus on building farmer resilience, enhancing food security, and promoting sustainable farming practices that adapt to changing climate conditions.

Climate Agriculture Programs

Comprehensive programs designed to build climate-resilient farming systems

Climate-Smart Agriculture

Drought-resistant crops and sustainable farming techniques for climate resilience

Key Features:

  • Drought-resistant seed varieties
  • Water-efficient irrigation
  • Soil conservation methods
  • Climate data integration
Target50% of farmland by 2030

Agroforestry Training

Integrating trees with crops to enhance productivity and environmental benefits

Key Features:

  • Tree-crop integration
  • Soil fertility improvement
  • Carbon sequestration
  • Biodiversity conservation
Target5,000+ farmers trained

Farmer Cooperatives

Building resilient farming communities through cooperative development

Key Features:

  • Climate adaptation strategies
  • Collective resource management
  • Market access improvement
  • Knowledge sharing networks
Target200+ cooperatives

Climate Success Stories

Real stories of climate adaptation and resilience

Malam Ibrahim Garba

Malam Ibrahim Garba

Climate-Smart FarmDutsinma LGA

"Adopted drought-resistant millet varieties and agroforestry techniques. Increased yield by 40% despite reduced rainfall and now trains other farmers."

Hajiya Zainab Umar

Hajiya Zainab Umar

Agroforestry CooperativeKankara LGA

"Integrated trees with her maize farm using agroforestry methods. Improved soil fertility and now earns additional income from tree products."

Join Climate Agriculture

Simple steps to access our climate-smart agriculture programs

01

Visit Extension Office

Contact our agricultural extension officers or climate field coordinators in your LGA

02

Farm Assessment

Participate in farm assessment and climate vulnerability evaluation

03

Training & Support

Receive climate-smart training and ongoing technical support