Agriculture
FG NADF reaffirms support for smallholder farmers
The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), Mr Mohammed A. Ibrahim, has restated the Fund’s dedication to...
Agriculture
Plateau State flags off PFSCU, launches insurance for 27,100 farmers
Plateau State Government has officially flagged off the Presidential Food System Coordinating Unit, PFSCU, under the leadership of His Excellency,...
Agriculture
FG unveils livestock growth plan to double herd size by 2035
The Federal Government has launched the National Livestock Growth and Advancement Strategy, a 10-year plan designed to reposition Nigeria’s livestock...
Agriculture
FG pledges funding support for South-South youths in agriculture
The Federal Government has pledged to provide funding support to youths in the South-South region to boost their access to...
Agriculture
Kano State releases N500m for agriculture
Kano State has approved the release of N500 million as counterpart funding for the Sustainable Power and Irrigation Programme, a...
Agriculture
FG announces insurance for 250,000 farmers, ₦250bn agriculture fund
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday announced key efforts by the Tinubu administration to address food security and boost economic...
Agriculture
FG approves NASENI solar irrigation pumps for 2025 dry season farming
The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed solar-powered irrigation pumps produced by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure...
Agriculture
Benue Gov flags off fertilizer distribution to create millionaire farmers
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Dr Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming agriculture in the state,...
Agriculture
FG PFI enters new phase 3.0 to stabilise fertilizer supply
The Presidential Fertilizer Initiative (PFI) has announced new steps to guarantee a steady and reliable fertilizer supply for Nigerian farmers...
Agriculture
FG unveils $2.2bn projects under FAO initiative, targets 500k+ farmers
Nigeria has unveiled three major agricultural investment opportunities worth over $2.2 billion in tomato, cassava, and maize production, forming part...
Agriculture
Ogun development programme empowers 17264 farmers
Ogun State government has announced that its Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has directly impacted 17,264 beneficiaries across eight local...
Agriculture
Foundation distributes seeds in Yobe, unveils seed bank plan for farmers
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Tuesday distributed improved crop seeds to farmers in Maja-kura community, Nguru, and announced plans...
Agriculture
FG introduces single-window platforms for land registration, agricultural credit
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has announced that the Federal Government is introducing single-window platforms for land registration, strengthening agricultural credit systems,...
Agriculture
FG ready to partner CARD on noosting rice value chain
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has declared its readiness to partner with the Coalition for African Rice...
Agriculture
FG to create 21 million jobs in rural and agrarian communities
The Federal Government on Tuesday announced new incentives to boost agricultural investment under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The...
Agriculture
FG orders nationwide relocation of cattle to grazing reserves
The Federal Government has directed cattle rearers across the country to move their animals into designated grazing reserves as part...
Agriculture
Jigawa Gov signs 3-year MoC with Indian agro-tech firm on hybrid seed
Governor Malam Umar Namadi, this afternoon, received a high-powered delegation from the Indian agro-tech company, CornTech Seeds Private Limited, at...
Agriculture
Jigawa State Gov inaugurates dirst G.R.A.I.N. Pulse Centre
Governor Malam Umar Namadi today joined several dignitaries, including the ministers of Agriculture and Foreign Affairs, to inaugurate the first...
Agriculture
Katsina Governor approves release of 90,000 bags of grains
September 15, 2025 – Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the release of 90,000 bags of grains...
Agriculture
FG, IFAD-VCDP push for farm policies in Benue to support women
The Federal Government of Nigeria in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development Value Chain Development Programme, FG/IFAD-VCDP, has...
