Agriculture
Kano Govt acquires harvesters to boost food security
Kano State has taken another step to strengthen its agricultural sector with the acquisition of eight new combine harvesters. The...
Agriculture
NASPAN commends FG’s temporary ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports
The National Association of Shea Products of Nigeria (NASPAN) has applauded the Federal Government for its decision to temporarily ban...
Agriculture
Ogun to produce 700,000 broilers yearly under World Bank programme
Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the gap in poultry production through the ongoing World Bank-assisted project...
Agriculture
Yobe State launches Guna Farming Initiative to link farmers with FAO and WFP
The cultivation of Bitter Melon, locally known as Guna, is becoming a source of hope and prosperity for farmers in...
Agriculture
Abuja begins subsidised fertiliser, farm equipment distribution
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday began distributing subsidised fertiliser and farming equipment across the six area councils....
Agriculture
Gombe secures Chinese investment deal for agriculture, others
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has received a delegation of Chinese investors from the China Overseas Engineering Group...
Agriculture
Osun Govt, others launch Cassava programme for farmers
British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation, in partnership with Cato Foods & Agroallied Global Concepts and the Osun State Government,...
Agriculture
Plateau Govt partners Agency on poultry program to empower youths
Christian Aid Nigeria has partnered with the Plateau State Government to launch a sustainable poultry-led program focused on empowering young...
Agriculture
FG, AGRA launch program to cut N3.5trn post-harvest losses
September 3, 2025 – Earlier today, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Governor of Jigawa State,...
Agriculture
Kwara State welcomes ban on raw shea butter
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has welcomed the decision of President Bola Tinubu to ban the exportation of raw shea...
Agriculture
FG to lower production cost for farmers
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, CON, today held a bilateral meeting with senior officials...
Agriculture
FG commits to food security, agricultural innovation, farmers growth
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, CON, on Monday, 1st September 2025, attended the opening...
Agriculture
NADF moves to woo investors to unlock capital for Africa’s agri-food markets
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has positioned itself as a key driver of private investment in Africa’s agricultural infrastructure....
Agriculture
FG agro-logistics initiative to create jobs, empower rural communities
Tola Odeyemi, Postmaster-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Postal Service, unveiled the NIPOST Agro-Logistics Initiative, NAILI, describing it...
Agriculture
Akwa Ibom Gov Launches Oil Palm Tree Revolution
August 31, 2025 – Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced plans to launch an unprecedented oil palm...
Agriculture
Lagos moves to empower farmers with new agricultural strategies
Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority (LSADA) has honoured the Executive Director of the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T),...
Agriculture
FG agribusiness policies to benefit 10 million women farmers
Earlier today, the Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, joined dignitaries to honour the First Lady, Her Excellency Senator...
Agriculture
NADF to Fund FG-Brazil MoUs on Agriculture and Livestock Development
The Nigeria Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) Executive Secretary, Mohammed Ibrahim, joined the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security,...
Agriculture
Lagos Govt pushes data-driven farming to tackle antimicrobial resistance
Lagos State has restated its commitment to strengthening the agricultural sector through the adoption of data-driven farming practices and tackling...
Agriculture
Lagos State Trains 100 Farmers and Agro-Exporters
Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority (LSADA), through its Rural Institution Development Component, has trained about 100 farmers and prospective agro-exporters...