Agriculture
Minister hails Katsina for livestock development efforts
The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has praised the Katsina State Government for its proactive steps in...
Agriculture
BIODEC Odi boosts food security, youth empowerment in Bayelsa
The Bioresources Development Centre (BIODEC), Odi, under the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), is spearheading innovative bioresource projects...
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...
Agriculture
Niger State allocates 20000 hectares for sugar production
Niger State governor and farmer, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has announced that the state government has allocated 20,000 hectares of land...
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...
Agribusiness
Bank of agriculture (BOA) opens farmers account portal for payment
Good news to all farmers. The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has officially opened its Farmers’ Account Registration Portal. This special...
Agribusiness
World Bank plans $14bn AgriConnect program to boost agribusiness by 2030
The World Bank has announced plans to deploy up to $14 billion by 2030 to strengthen global agribusiness through a...
Agribusiness
Edo State Gov promotes job creation, agribusiness at Udomi farm
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has restated his government’s commitment to practical and result-driven governance, with a focus on...
SAPZ
FG supports 400 groundnut farmers in Kano under SAPZ programme
The federal government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and private...
Agriculture
NEC endorses Katsina’s KASPA digital agriculture model
The National Economic Council (NEC) has commended the Katsina Sustainable Platform for Agriculture (KASPA), describing it as a forward-looking innovation...
Agribusiness
Akwa Ibom begins free enumeration of oil palm farmers across LGAs
The Government of Akwa Ibom State, through its Agriculture and Food Security Committee, has announced the commencement of the Enumeration...
Agribusiness
Katsina partners UK-funded PropCom+, NADF to boost agricultural finance
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming the state’s agricultural sector through a...
Agribusiness
Nigerian agribusiness Group opens membership for entrepreneurs, investors
Applications are now open for individuals and businesses interested in joining the Nigerian Agribusiness Group (NABG), an organised private sector...
Agribusiness
FG warns against selling force-ripened fruits, adulterated food items
The Federal Government has warned fruit vendors against selling force-ripened fruits, threatening that those involved will face serious sanctions. Executive...
Agriculture
NCF trains 200 Yobe farmers on sustainable agroforestry
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has concluded a two-day training for 200 farmers and youths from 10 communities in Maja-kura,...
Agriculture
Nigeria, GIZ partner to boost climate resilient livestock systems
The Technical Working Group on Climate Change (TWG-CC) of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development and the GIZ Transformation of...
AgricultureEmpowerment
Kaduna, AUDA–NEPAD empower 400 smallholder farmers
The Kaduna State Government, in partnership with the African Union Development Agency–New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA–NEPAD) Nigeria, has empowered...
Agriculture
Edo State unveils Edo-PREP reform programme
The Edo State Head of Service, Dr. Anthony Okungbowa, has visited the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to unveil...
Agribusiness
Ondo trains 75000 youths in broiler production, creates jobs
Over 75,000 youths across Ondo State are set to benefit from a large-scale empowerment initiative launched by the Governor Lucky...
Agribusiness
Akwa Ibom Govt set to flag off tree crop revolution
The Akwa Ibom State Government is set to officially launch the Tree Crop Revolution as part of its broader plan...