Agriculture
Delta Govt rolls out food system transformation initiative
The Delta State Government has announced the rollout of a new initiative aimed at transforming food production in the state,...
Agriculture
FG trains officers to boost food security and farmer income
The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has trained officers of the ministry on...
Agriculture
FG, IITA partner on Presidential Soil Health Scheme for farmers
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
Agriculture
FGN, IFAD-VCDP Train 20 Kogi Youths
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development Assisted Value Chain Development Programme have launched a...
AgricultureNews
Benue Govt to sign MoU with UK-funded SPRiNG programme
The Benue State Government in North Central Nigeria is preparing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with a United Kingdom-funded...
Agriculture
FG Says $500m AGROW Programme to Support Farmers
The Federal Government has said that the $500 million Agricultural Value Chains for Growth Programme (AGROW) will directly support farmers...
AgribusinessGrant
Bayelsa to Pay N200m Monthly Grant to Farmers
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved a monthly grant of N200 million to support farmers across the state...
Livestock
FG launches livestock centres in Sokoto to create youth jobs
The Federal Government has launched a Livestock Development Service Centre and an Artificial Insemination and Breed Multiplication Centre in Sokoto...
Agriculture
Price Crash Pushes Jigawa Farmers to Abandon Wheat for Onion, Watermelon
Wheat farmers in Jigawa State are abandoning wheat cultivation for onion and watermelon farming after a sharp collapse in market...
AgribusinessTraining
Rivers State Approves Agribusiness Training Programme for Indigenes
The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, has approved a comprehensive Youth Agribusiness Training Programme for indigenes of...
Agriculture
Enugu Govt to Bring 260 Farm Estates to Full Operation in 2026
The Enugu State Government says all 260 Farm Estates across the state will reach full operational capacity in 2026, with...
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...
Livestock
FG Sets Up Livestock Committee to Address Farmer Herder Crisis
The National Economic Council (NEC) has constituted a committee on livestock development to fast track the implementation of livestock production...
Agriculture
Ekiti Govt disburses ₦1bn agriculture profit to 4,657 youths
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has presented profit cheques to youths who participated in the Bring Back the Youth...
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...
Empowerment
Ekiti to Disburse ₦1bn Farm Profits to 4,657 Youths on Dec 17
The Ekiti State Government will on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, disburse ₦1 billion to 4,657 beneficiaries under its Bring Back...
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...
Agriculture
FG Targets N160bn Wheat Output for 2025/2026 Dry Season
The federal government has announced plans to generate an output value of about N160 billion from wheat production during the...
AgribusinessNDDC
NDDC to Create 38,250 Agripreneurs with Life-ND Programme
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to strengthen and expand the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises – Niger Delta,...