Agriculture
Delta seeks N8Bn loan to boost agric
The Delta Government has granted its approval for the state to access eight billion naira loan from the Central Bank...
Read moreCOVID-19: Insecurity, lack of government support impeding farming in Niger
As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages Nigeria and the rest of the world, the effect on food security may have to...
Read moreN13bn Pest Control Fund: FG gives breakdown
The Federal Government has provided a breakdown of N13.9 billion Pest Control Fund recently announced by the Minister of Agriculture...
Read moreNSCDC deploys 150 agro rangers to secure agricultural investments in Kaduna
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, has deployed 150 Agro Rangers to protect some agricultural...
Read moreFG approves N13 Bn for pest control in 12 states
The Federal Government has approved N13 billion as intervention fund for pest control in 12 northern states, to reduce the effects...
Read moreFG, TAAT, ICRISAT give Nigerian Farmers in 13 states improved seed support
The Federal Government in collaboration with the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) and the International research institute for the...
Read moreBan on food imports: AATF urges cowpea farmers to cultivate SAMPEA-20T
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has urged cowpea farmers in Nigeria to take advantage of the recent push to...
Read moreWe won’t allow bandits disrupt farming season – El-Rufai
Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Monday assured farmers that the government would not allow bandits to disrupt farming...
Read moreRice production hits 35m bags per annum -FG
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says, with over 34 integrated rice mills and clusters, Nigeria currently...
Read moreCBN to empower 11,250 wet season farmers in Adamawa
Nigeria’s Apex Bank, under its Anchor Borrowers Programme, says it is set to empower no fewer than 11,250 farmers for...
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