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EU rejection of Nigerian produce: LCCI supports certification
The Agriculture and Agro-Allied Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has…
FG targets $8 billion forex earning annually from yam export
The Federal Government says it is targeting about eight billion dollars as annual foreign exchange…
FG targets $8 billion forex earning annually from yam export
The Federal Government says it is targeting about eight billion dollars as annual foreign exchange…
Bauchi Govt. spends N2.8bn on fertiliser in 2years – Official
The Bauchi State Government said on Monday that it spent N2.8 billion to purchase 20,000…
Dizengoff Nigeria launches new equipment to boost agricultural production
Dizengoff Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja launched new farming equipment (CASE Tractor), to boost mechanised…
Dogara advises youths to embrace agriculture
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has called on the youths…
Nigeria to export its first consignment of certified yams to UK, U.S.
Nigeria may officially export its first consignment of certified yams to the UK and U.S.…
Smuggling of agricultural products is sabotage – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has described the high rate of smuggling…
World Bank Team reviews FADAMA farmers’ activities to boost productivity
The World Bank, through the FADAMA III Additional Financing (AF) project, is reviewing and finding…
Chairman decries late supply of farm inputs in C/River
The Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Cross River, Mr Etim Nakanda, has decried…
Nigeria’s agricultural sector is now attracting us – Spain
The Embassy of Spain in Nigeria on Thursday announced that Nigeria’s current efforts at developing her…
South-West farmers decry delay in CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Scheme
Some farmers in the South-West part of the country on Tuesday decried the delay in…
Video: Endowed Lady Tending To Her Herd Of Cattle Takes The Internet By Surprise
As the economic situation in the country worsens with less white collar job to satisfy…
Osinbajo urges incentives for farmers to enhance trade competition
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Acting President, on Thursday said it was very important to give…
Why Rice Produced In Nigeria Is Expensive – Agric Minister, Audu Ogbeh
The Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh has on Tuesday whole speaking at a Town Hall…
LASG acquires 500 hectares of farmland, pays compensation to communities
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has acquired 500 hectares of farmland for…
Edo Govt. to reposition the state for rubber production -Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has affirmed his administration’s readiness to reposition the state as…
Don lauds FG over proposed distribution of 200 rice milling machines
A lecturer, Dr Awotein George, has lauded Federal Government’s plan to distribute 200 rice milling…
BoI to assist SMEs with N376bn before end of 2019
Mr Waheed Olagunju, Acting Managing Director, Bank of Industry (BoI) says the bank will assist…
Sokoto govt. creates 27,000 jobs in agric sector, says Tambuwal
Sokoto State Government says it has created no fewer than 27,166 jobs in the agricultural…
Amnesty office collaborates with agro firm to train youths
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Office said it would collaborate with the American-West African Agro…
Agriculturist describes post-harvest losses as a major challenge to food security
An agriculturist, Dr Tunde Arosanye, has described post-harvest losses of agricultural produce as a major…
Bauchi State Govt. approves N70m to train 1,000 women in agricultural trades
The Bauchi State Commission For Youth and Women Rehabilitation and Development said it had approved…
Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Wheat Output Declines 80 Percent
Wheat production is projected to have declined by 80 percent due to incessant activities and…
