The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has said that it is empowering…
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Farmers get N539.8m loan from CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria disbursed N539.8m loans to farmers between January and March 2020. CBN…
Credit from CBN to commercial farmers hits N635.4bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria in its “Economic report for the first quarter of 2020 on…
Maize Farmers Laud CBN for Restricting Importation
Some maize farmers under the umbrella of the Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) has lauded the…
Africa House Partners NACCIMA & Local Chambers to Eradicate Food Shortage Using Hydroponics Technology
Africa House has partnered with the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture…
CBN to empower farmers for cultivation
The Central Bank of Nigeria has offered to provide agricultural funding for about 1.6 million farmers…
Farmers gets N611.5bn from CBN
Economic report from the Central Bank of Nigeria revealed that the total amount disbursed to farmers…
Stakeholders Strategize for agriculture transformation
The desired shift from subsistence to commercial agriculture cannot be achieved by Nigeria, without conscientious efforts…
Expert stresses need for increased agric insurance uptake
Matthew Otoijagha There now seems to be an urgent need for increase in agriculture insurance uptake…
Imported products killing our businesses, Palm oil dealers lament
Some palm oil producers and dealers on Tuesday decried the unrestricted importation of foreign palm oil…
CBN Targets 70,000 Farmers under ABP in Borno
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it is targeting about 70, 000 farmers and…
CBN committed N30bn to boost oil-palm production — Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has committed about N30 billion to enhance Oil-palm…
CBN Backs Land Border Closure, Invests N146bn in Rice Farming
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has backed the federal government’s closure of all land borders…
FCMB to revamp agro-commodity trade with N2 billion financing
Nigeria’s agro-commodity trading may soon record an upswing with the new finance facility structured in the…
Agric: Nigeria can make up to $10bn yearly from cash crops – Oredipe
A Senior Agricultural Economist, World Bank Office, Abuja, Dr Adetunji Oredipe, has advised the federal and…
CBN releases N35.9b for agric credit scheme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released N35.9 billion for 166 projects under the Commercial…
NIRSAL approves N2bn facility for cocoa export
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) is providing a-50 per cent Credit…
Notore’s Green Schools initiative woos youths back to farm
After Nigeria caught the crude oil bug over six decades ago, one of the segments of the…