Livestock
FG–NSIA Dairy Project to Create 7,500 Jobs in Nigeria
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), is advancing a major dairy investment in partnership with UK-based...
Agriculture
Kaduna distributes solar freezers, feed mills to 5,000 farmers
The Kaduna State Government has distributed solar-powered freezers and feed milling machines to 5,000 farmers organised into cooperatives, in a...
Agribusiness
FG to Turn Correctional Centres into Agribusiness Hubs
The Federal Government is moving to transform Nigeria’s correctional centres into agribusiness hubs, positioning agriculture as a central tool for...
Agriculture
NiMET warns against early planting as rainfall is deceptive
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has warned farmers against being misled by recent rainfall, stressing that the showers do not...
Agriculture
2 million Nigerian households to gain income under new FG agric plan
Two million Nigerian households are set to benefit from a renewed Federal Government push to transform agriculture by linking farmers...
Agribusiness
3 Common Agriculture Business Myths That Mislead New Agripreneurs
Many people enter the agriculture business with the wrong assumptions. These myths often spread through social media, seminars, and casual...
Agriculture
IITA, GCA Train Trainers for SAPZ Agriculture Programme
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), in partnership with the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), is organising a three-day...
Agriculture
BOA applicants to resubmit NAMP applications on new portal
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has moved earlier applications for the National Agricultural Mechanization Program (NAMP) to a new online...
Agriculture
Crop theft, fertiliser shortage threaten Operation Feed Africa Rivers programme
The Operation Feed Africa Rivers programme is supporting farmers and women with training, seeds, and practical skills to improve food...
Agribusiness
BASEP trains Benue agribusiness startups, supports investment readiness
The Benue Agro-Startup Enhancement Program (BASEP), supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Benue State Government, has...
Agriculture
Ekiti, TRACE distribute N10m irrigation pumps to cocoa nursery operators
The Ekiti State Government, in partnership with the TRACE Project, has distributed irrigation pumps worth about N10 million to 28...
Agriculture
Akwa Ibom to launch agric equipment leasing for mechanised farming
Akwa Ibom State Government is set to launch an Agricultural Equipment Leasing Company to help farmers access modern farming machines...
Agriculture
Kaduna begins distribution of livestock support equipment to 5,000 farmers
The Kaduna State Government has commenced the distribution of livestock support equipment to farmers across the state as part of...
Agribusiness
How youths may Apply for YALTF agribusiness training
The Federal Government has introduced a new initiative aimed at helping young Nigerians build careers in agriculture. The programme, known...
Agribusiness
FG, Leventis Foundation plan youth livestock and agribusiness training
The Federal Government is planning a partnership with the Leventis Foundation Nigeria to train young Nigerians in livestock and agribusiness...
Livestock
Nigeria Partners EU Dairy Coalition to Boost Local Milk Production
Nigeria is partnering with the European Union Dairy Coalition of the Willing to accelerate the development of its dairy industry...
Agriculture
Kaduna launches policy to improve women’s access to land, finance
Kaduna State Government has launched its first Gender Policy in Agriculture (2026–2030) aimed at reducing barriers that prevent women from...
Agriculture
FG, Partners disburse starter capital to 900 farmers in Imo State
The Nigerian government, in partnership with development organisations and the Imo State Government, has provided starter capital to about 900...
Agribusiness
Apply for Saro Youthpreneurship Initiative Programme 2026
Applications are now open for the Saro Youthpreneurship Initiative Programme, an empowerment programme created to support young people who are...
Agriculture
Why Nigeria needs documented land banks to attract agricultural investment
Nigeria’s agriculture sector has long been described as one of the country’s greatest economic opportunities, yet one major barrier continues...