Free bag of fertiliser for every farmer with govt’s $2 billlion injection 

President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Friday that the government will make $2 billion available, an investment that will allow each farmer to get one free bag of fertiliser to boost production.

The farmers will get one bag of fertiliser for every acre cultivated.

“This is not only this year, this has been our efforts continuously since we came into office,” the President said at a community meeting.

In 2023 and 2024, President Ali announced similar support for farmers. The government first made $1 billion available for the fertiliser support and the following year, $2 billion.