The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), has entered into collaboration with the Nigeria Agriculture…
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FG Partners World Bank to Empower Rice Farmers
As part of federal government’s efforts to make rice production more attractive and profitable to Nigerian…
FG sets to boost agribusiness, approves new fertilizer blending plants
The Federal Government has given approval to six additional blending plants for the production of…
We’ll make agric value chain more attractive to finance- NIRSAL
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing for Agriculture Lending this week said it was putting in place…
Heritage Bank sets to support agribusiness
The Divisional Head, Corporate Communications of Heritage Bank, Fela Ibidapo, recently said that the bank would…
Kano govt. to partner Egyptian investors on meat processing project
The Kano State Government has announced its intention to partner Egypt investors on a meat…
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Warns Against Lack of Modern Farming Techniques
SThe FAO of United Nation has charged the African Government to embrace modern methods of farming…
Gov. Bagudu solicit support for Customs in tackling smuggling
Matthew Otoijagha Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has appealed to residents of the state to exhibit…
FG to support farmers in Irish potato cultivation
The Federal Government has expressed its willingness to support Irish potato farmers toward increasing their…
CBN revises guidelines for Agric Scheme to accommodate Non- Interest Institutions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has revised the guidelines for Commercial Agriculture Credit…
Nigeria loses estimated $20m yearly illegal fishing
A Fisheries Consultant for Norwegian Seafood Council, Abiodun Cheke has said that Nigeria loses an estimated…
Cocoa farmers enrolled on life insurance and pension Scheme
Over six thousand cocoa farmers across cocoa growing districts in various regions, within Ghana have been…
Sokoto farmers gets boost as Tambuwal mulls fertilizers worth N104m
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Saturday announced the purchase of N104 million worth of…
Unrest in Cameroon fuels cocoa smuggling to Nigeria
Unrest in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions, the central African nation’s cocoa-growing heartland, is fuelling bean smuggling into…
FG to inject N10 billion for egg production
The Federal Government, with the support of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has disclosed plans…
Jigawa to engage 10,000 youths on rice production
Jigawa Government said about 10,000 youths in the state would be engaged in the cultivation of…