AgricultureNews
Benue Govt to sign MoU with UK-funded SPRiNG programme
The Benue State Government in North Central Nigeria is preparing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with a United Kingdom-funded...
Agriculture
FG Says $500m AGROW Programme to Support Farmers
The Federal Government has said that the $500 million Agricultural Value Chains for Growth Programme (AGROW) will directly support farmers...
AgribusinessGrant
Bayelsa to Pay N200m Monthly Grant to Farmers
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved a monthly grant of N200 million to support farmers across the state...
Livestock
Katsina targets livestock-led growth through South Africa investment talks
Katsina State is taking major steps to modernise its livestock sector as Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has concluded a...
Agriculture
Firm launches Iseyin Agric Value Hub to boost Oyo food production
Lukom Integrated Services Ltd has unveiled the Iseyin Agric Value Hub, a large scale agribusiness development designed to boost food...
Agriculture
Ebonyi Senator Backs Rubber, Cocoa Farming With Legislative Support
The Senator representing Ebonyi North, Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has pledged his support for the cultivation of rubber and cocoa through legislative...
Agriculture
TETFund begins Phase 2 Agricultural Commercial Farms for Polytechnics
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commenced Phase 2 of its Agricultural Commercial Farms Intervention, inviting eligible polytechnics and...
Livestock
NAPRI crossbreeds White Fulani cows with exotic breeds to boost milk
The National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI) has made notable progress in cattle breeding after successfully crossing White Fulani cows...
Agriculture
FG to build settlements in Niger State to boost agriculture
The Federal Government has partnered with the Niger State Government to build organised settlements that will link farmers directly to...
Livestock
FG launches livestock centres in Sokoto to create youth jobs
The Federal Government has launched a Livestock Development Service Centre and an Artificial Insemination and Breed Multiplication Centre in Sokoto...
AgricultureEconomy
FG launches Integrated Farming and Housing Estates in Niger State
The Federal Government has launched a plan to develop integrated farming and housing estates in Niger State following the signing...
Agribusiness
Ekiti Government Begins Training for Palm Oil Farmers
The Ekiti State Government has commenced a training programme for smallholder palm oil farmers as part of efforts to promote...
Agribusiness
Delta govt set to unlock $750m World Bank agribusiness support
The Delta State Government has said it is set to unlock a $750 million World Bank–assisted, performance-based initiative aimed at...
Agriculture
Sokoto, FG Launch Livestock Development Initiative to Create Jobs
The Sokoto State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria, has launched a new livestock development initiative aimed...
Agriculture
FG, IFAD to Empower 14,800 Ondo Youths in Agriculture
The Federal Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Ondo State Government, is set...
Agribusiness
Cross River tells tractor beneficiaries to collect before January 22
The Cross River State Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development has called on all beneficiaries who made the required down...
Agriculture
Enugu launches agroecology initiative targeting 75 youths
The Enugu State government has launched a new push to strengthen agroecology among young people by mobilising youths involved in...
Agriculture
Price Crash Pushes Jigawa Farmers to Abandon Wheat for Onion, Watermelon
Wheat farmers in Jigawa State are abandoning wheat cultivation for onion and watermelon farming after a sharp collapse in market...
AgribusinessTraining
Rivers State Approves Agribusiness Training Programme for Indigenes
The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, has approved a comprehensive Youth Agribusiness Training Programme for indigenes of...
SAPZ
25000 Kano Farmers to Benefit from SAPZ Nutrition Programme
No fewer than 25,000 farmers across 16 local government areas of Kano State will benefit from nutrition-sensitive interventions under the...