Agriculture
FG, IFAD Records Higher Rice and Cassava Yields in Nasarawa
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a bumper harvest in rice and cassava production by farmers participating in the...
Agriculture
NADF Reviews Farm Input Supply Programme Pilot With Agro-Processors
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has engaged agro-processors and other stakeholders to review the pilot phase of its Farm...
Agriculture
Kyari Reaffirms FG Support for EYiA Youth Agriculture Programme
Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to youth empowerment and agricultural...
Agriculture
FG Reaffirms Push for Commercial Farming and Food Security
The federal government has restated its commitment to increasing agricultural productivity, improving livelihood opportunities, and promoting wealth creation across Nigeria....
Agribusiness
Senate Urges FG to Subsidise Fertilisers as Falling Prices Hurt Farmers
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to introduce broad-based agricultural input subsidies, particularly for fertilisers and other farm...
Livestock
FG, Private Sector to Revive 38 Livestock Facilities Nationwide
The Federal Government has restated plans to partner with the private sector through Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) to revive 38 legacy...
Agriculture
FG launches NADF onion intervention for flood-hit farmers in Kebbi
Relief came on Thursday for onion farmers in Kebbi State as the Federal Government, through the National Agricultural Development Fund...
Agriculture
FG, IFAD Flag Off 2025 Dry Season Farming Inputs in Ebonyi
The Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated the FGN/IFAD-Ebonyi State Value Chain Development Programme and flagged off the 2025 dry season...
Business
Jigawa, El-Meena Sign $540m Alfalfa Export Corridor Deal
The Jigawa State Government has entered a major partnership with El-Meena Farms Ltd to establish what is described as Nigeria’s...
Agribusiness
FG to Boost Youth Agripreneurship for Food System Growth
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced new plans to tap into the agribusiness potential of Nigerian youths. The move was...
Agribusiness
Anambra Allocates N200m for Traditional Fruit Tree Seedlings in 2026
The Anambra State government has set aside N200 million for the procurement and distribution of endangered Igbo traditional fruit tree...
Training
Heineken Foundation Invests N4bn to Train 14,000 Bauchi Farmers
The Heineken Africa Foundation, in partnership with Nigerian Breweries Plc, has announced a N4bn commitment to train 14,000 smallholder farmers...
Livestock
FG pushes feed reforms to drive livestock growth
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s livestock industry by prioritising animal feed as a key driver...
Livestock
FG launches nationwide training for livestock extension officers
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has begun a three day national capacity building programme in Abuja to upgrade the...
Agribusiness
Rural Farmers to Receive Training as Abuja Targets 20 Million Tourists
The African Operational Lead for Values 360 Ventures, Dr. Kazeem Oladimeji, has announced that rural farmers across Nigeria will soon...
Agriculture
FG, NASRDA Sign MoU on National Agricultural Traceability Framework
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Space Research and Development Agency to create a...
AgricultureSAPZ
IFAD Says SAPZ Programme Reaches Over 41,000 Farmers in Nigeria
The International Fund for Agricultural Development says the Federal Government and IFAD Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone has expanded its outreach...
Agriculture
World Bank Plans New Irrigation Investment in Gombe
The World Bank has announced plans to invest in Gombe State’s irrigation system to boost food security, improve water management,...
Agribusiness
FG to Create New Farmers Registry to Track Produce
The federal government has announced plans to open a farmers registry that will capture the size and location of farms...