Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Janet Adejoh, the Benue State coordinator of the Smallholder Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria, and a pensioner, depends on the proceeds of her farm and mini food processing firm for survival. She laments the difficulties she faces in raising capital to fund her business.

She produces garri, cassava flour, soybean flour, and spices.

In this episode of our series, she speaks about the efforts the association is making to assist female farmers who have been affected by the recent flood that occurred in many states including Benue.

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