Governor Willie Obiano has approved the release of ten million naira to Masdevan Farm Urum in Awka North Council Area.

The money was to assist the Farm in improving the lives of youths through learning skills in several areas of Agriculture at the farm.

Governor Obiano disclosed this at the Ministry of Agriculture, Awka during a meeting between the Ministry of Agriculture and a team from Masdeven Farms.

The Governor who spoke through the Commissioner for Agriculture, Mechanization, Processing and Export Mr Afam Mbanefo represented by the Special Assistant to the Governor on Agric Information , Mr. Mike Affa stressed the need for seriousness in whatever one is doing, pointing out that on the spot assessment of a visit to the farm last year showed that power challenges was militating against the smooth operation of the farm.

Responding, the leader of Masdevan Farm Urum, Reverend Father Sebastin Anokwulu expressed happiness for the kind gesture and promised to utilize the farm money for the purpose for which it was meant.