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Latest news and updates on farming, food production, and agribusiness in Nigeria.
Agribusiness
FG releases N250bn fund to support farmers, cut food prices
The Federal Government has announced a N250 billion financing window for smallholder farmers across the country to enhance food production...
Agribusiness
NSDC launches sugarcane outgrower programme
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has launched the Sugarcane Outgrower Development Programme (SODP), a major initiative aimed at boosting...
Agribusiness
World Bank’s $500m loan to accelerate Nigeria’s agricultural development
Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has announced that the $500 million loan facility from the World...
Agribusiness
FG plans to buy excess food from farmers, says ATASP-1
The Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase-One (ATASP-1) has announced that the Federal Government is planning to mop up excess...
Agribusiness
BOA, Heifer application for national agricultural mechanization program
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) in partnership with Heifer International has opened applications for the National Agricultural Mechanization Program (NAMP)....
Agribusiness
FG empowers retired agriculture officers on agribusiness
The Federal Government has trained and empowered its retired officers in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security on entrepreneurship...
Agribusiness
NDDC moves to establish agricultural hub in Niger Delta
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to promoting...
Agribusiness
FG targets $1tn economy, $74bn from livestock by 2035
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a $1 trillion economy by 2030, with the livestock sub-sector projected...
Agribusiness
UK, Nigeria hold workshop to boost agricultural exports
The British High Commission, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has held a one-day workshop...
Agribusiness
Katsina, FG strengthen partnership on halal meat, livestock
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to modernizing livestock production and promoting agribusiness...