A. embarking on buffer stock programmes
B. placing embargo on food importation
C. granting subsidies on farm inputs
D. placing farmers on monthly income

Correct Answer:

Option C – granting subsidies on farm inputs

Explanation

Granting of subsidies by government is a government incentive paid to agribusinesses, agricultural organizations and farms to supplement their income, manage the supply of agricultural commodities, and influence the cost and supply of such commodities. This is one major way how government boost agricultural output in Nigeria.

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