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Betsy Obaseki Tasks SMEDAN, NEPC On Export Of Rural Agric Products

Rural Agric Products: Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki has expressed her readiness to partner, train and provide soft loans to over 500 members of a Non-Governmental Organisation, Women in the New Nigeria, on their Farmer’s Mart initiative towards ensuring that their farm produce meet the quality..

36 Years After, Full Irrigation Activities Yet To Pick Up At Iseyin Dam

Iseyin Dam Irrigation activities are yet to reach their peak at the Ikere Gorge dam in Iseyin, Oyo State, about 36 years since the dam became operational. The dam, managed by the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority, was constructed to, among other things, provide water for irrigation activities in the Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State. […]

Kogi Pioneers Cattle Colonies

Cattle Colonies: Kogi State has made history by becoming the first among the 36 states of the federation to establish a cattle colony to assist Fulani herdsmen in rearing their cows.

Adamawa To Benefit From N1.5bn FG-Accelerated Agric Scheme

Accelerated Agric Scheme: In an effort to address the unemployment rate in Adamawa State and to achieve Federal Government diversification programme in agricultural sector, the state government is to benefit from the N1.5 billion Federal Government Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme (AADS).