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Dangote, Stallion, Others Boost Ekiti Agric Sector With $50m Investments

Ekiti State Government, said it had issued a Certificate of Occupancy (C

Kwara Government Distribute Tractors to Farmers

The Kwara Government has flagged-off the distribution of tractors to farmers at

AATF Urges Cowpea Farmers to Cultivate SAMPEA-20T Over Ban on Food Importation

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has urged cowpea farmers in Nigeria

Commissioner Of Police Assures Free Movement Of Food, Agric Inputs In FCT

The Commissioner of Police Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Bala Ciroma, on

We Won’t Allow Bandits Disrupt Farming Season – El-Rufai

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna  State on Monday assured farmers that the

FG Launches Inputs Distribution To Farmers Nationwide

The Federal Government has launched distribution of inputs to farmers nationwide, as

Enugu Farmers Worry Over High Cost Of Labour

Some farmers in Enugu say high cost of labour occasioned by the

University of Abuja Plants 1,503 Date Seedlings

The University of Abuja, FCT, has planted no fewer than 1,503 seedlings

Food Security: NGO Distributes Farm Implements In Nasarawa

Stephen Abraham Narai Agricultural Support Scheme, an NGO, has distributed agricultural implements

Tomato Price To Drop As Farmers Approach Surplus Period

South-West Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria on Monday assured the nation that

Farmers Free to Access Farms Despite Lockdown – Kaduna Govt

  The Kaduna State Government, says farmers across the state are free

Rice Production Hits 35m Bags Per Annum – FG

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says, with over

CBN to Empower 11,250 Wet Season Farmers in Adamawa

Nigeria’s Apex Bank, under its Anchor Borrowers Programme, says it is set

FG to Inaugurate 200,000 Capacity Yam Storage Facility in Benue

  The Federal Government will, on June 9, inaugurate the 200, 000

Buhari Tasks Farmers on Massive Food Production, Says“No Money For Food Importation”

  President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged Nigerian farmers on the need to

Post-COVID-19: Farmers Seek Availability Of Farm Inputs To Enhance Harvest

An agriculturalist, Mr Wasiu Akinsoji, on Wednesday said availability of improved farm

Osun Microcredit Agency Disburses N5m As Loans To Cassava Farmers

The Osun Microcredit Agency on Wednesday disbursed N5 million as loans to

Eat Egg Daily To Boost Immunity, Poultry Association Urges Nigerians

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has advised Nigerians to eat eggs

Agro-Preneur Urges FG to Seize Opportunities To Grow Palm Oil Production

An Agriculture entrepreneur, Mr Dapo Awofisayo, on Thursday urged the Federal Government

Our members lost N5bn to COVID-19 – Miyetti Allah

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) says the COVID-19 pandemic in

Agricultural Experts Harp On Research To Avert Starvation, Poverty, After COVID-19

  Experts from within and outside Nigeria have called for agricultural research

AFAN Drags Kabiru Ibrahim-led NWC to Court Over Alleged Refusal to Hand Over Assets

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has sued Mr Kabiru Ibrahim

Farmer Decries Egg Glut, Calls For Improved Value-Chain

A local poultry farmer, Mr Joel Oduware, has decried the growing level

Arabica Coffee Growers See Harvest Delays, Possible Losses Due To Coronavirus

South American coffee growers may delay harvest this year and limit the

COVID-19 Damages: Ezekwesili Replies Chinese Govt’s Bashing

Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has vowed not to back down in

Nigeria Risks Farming in 2021 – Poultry Farmers

The Poultry Association of Nigeria has said that the country is likely

COVID-19: Poultry Farmers Have Lost 35% Resources- Association

  The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) says farmers across the country

Agro Export Will Pick Up — NAQS DG

Dr Vincent Isegbe, the Director-General, Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), on Friday

CBN Disburses Loan to Maize Farmers in Anambra

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced the disbursement of

Kwara Fish Farmers Acquire Market To Boost Sales

The leadership of Kwara Fish Farmers Association (KWAFFA), has acquired a space