AgribusinessTech
NYC, Foundation to train 10,000 Nigerians in Agribusiness and ICT
The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) and the Nehemiah Foundation, an NGO, have entered into a partnership aimed at empowering no...
Agriculture
FG Distributes Free Farm Inputs to Farmers in Six States
The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of agricultural inputs to farmers across Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa, Kebbi and Ogun...
Agriculture
Kebbi Showcases KADAGE Gains at 61st Argungu Festival Agricultural Show
Kebbi State once again showcased its vast agricultural potential at the 61st Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival (AIFF) during...
AgricultureNYSC
AFAN proposes agricultural training for NYSC corps members
The All Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has proposed a new partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to...
LivestockTraining
L-PRES Holds DBN Livestock Training in Yola with Minister Maiha
Day 3 of the DBN Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project Regional Training was held in Yola, Adamawa State, with...
AgriculturePoverty Reduction
FG Flags Off Farmer Monie Dry/Wet Season Programme
The Federal Government has flagged off the Farmer Monie Dry/Wet Season Programme aimed at reducing poverty across all 36 states...
Livestock
FG to accelerate National Ranching Policy, target $74bn livestock GDP
The Minister of Livestock Development, Mr. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has said that arrangements have been concluded to accelerate the implementation...
GEEPLoan
FG targets 22,000 farmers for GEEP 3.0 N300,000 FarmerMoni loans
The Federal Government, through the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), has announced that no fewer than 22,000 farmers will...
GEEP
FG to Train GEEP 3.0 Beneficiaries to Boost Loan Repayment
The federal government is set to empower GEEP 3.0 beneficiaries with vocational training to help them effectively repay the loans,...
GEEP
FG launches GEEP 3.0, begins FarmerMoni Disbursement
The Federal Government has officially launched the Renewed Hope Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP 3.0) to stimulate micro and...
Livestock
Kwara State to Pilot Nigeria’s National Ranching Policy
Kwara State is set to pilot Nigeria’s national ranching policy as the federal government moves to modernise the livestock sector,...
Agriculture
FG Restates STI Push for Agro-Industrial Growth in Benue State
The federal government has restated its commitment to leveraging Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to drive agro-industrial development and economic...
Livestock
Climate-Smart initiative to train 4,000 Kano farmers in dairy production
A consortium in the agribusiness industry has unveiled a climate-smart agriculture initiative aimed at equipping no fewer than 4,000 farmers...
Agriculture
FAO, Nasarawa Govt Launch TCP to Boost Community Rice Seed Production
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has officially launched a Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) in partnership...
Agriculture
Kwara Govt Begins Fertiliser Distribution for Dry Season Farmers
The Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of fertilisers to farmers engaged in dry season farming across the state...
AgricultureNDDC
LIFE-ND reaches 14,155 farmers out of 25,000 targeted in Niger Delta
At mid-term, the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) programme has reached more than 14,155 smallholder entrepreneurs...
Livestock
Nigerian States, China to Produce 6 Million Eggs Daily
Nigerian states including Enugu, Kaduna and Oyo are set to play key roles in a $1 billion National Integrated Poultry...
Agribusiness
AG-SME Bootcamp and Competition opens with N1m grant for Agripreneurs
Applications have opened for the AG-SME Bootcamp and Pitch Competition, a three-day intervention aimed at strengthening agri-focused small and medium...
Agriculture
FG to launch farm programmes after producing 2.5m metric tons under NAGS 2.0
The Federal Government has announced that the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket (NAGS-AP) is making arrangements to commence...
Agribusiness
BOA Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value-Chain Fund (RH-SHF)
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has opened applications for the Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value-Chain Fund, also known as...
