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227 Bayelsa rice farmers get inputs

The Central Bank of Nigeria, through its Borrowers Program, distributed pesticides and fertilizers to approximately 227 rice farmers in the state of Beyls.The chairman of the government of the Nigerian rice farmers association, Ezikel Ogbanko, who yesterday reported this during the flag of the wind season in Jenago, thanked the federal government for initiating a […]

BMO hails FG on N150b loan to farmers – The Eagle Online

Bukharin's media organization welcomed the federal government for providing an enabling environment for Nigerian farmers to access a loan of $ 150 billion. Within the framework of the Central Bank's borrowers program for the past two years. BMO, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Nia Akinsiu and Secretary Cassidy Madejka, said that this has […]

Ondo to partner Lagos on rice production

The provincial government of Ondo says that it will cooperate with the Government of Lagos State for the production of rice.The Agriculture Commissioner in Adegboedega Adefarati said this during the review of the Fadama 111 additional financing projects in the local government district of Akure North.Adefarathi said the state government provided more than 4,000 acres […]

Ondo distributes cocoa, cashew seedlings to farmers – Daily Trust

From Bol Ojola, Akure On the weekend of the Ondo Government, 450,000 cocoa seedlings and 25,000 cashews of Brasiliam were distributed to farmers in 18 local government districts of the state.Governor Rotimi Akeredol, who distributed the seedlings at the Federal Agricultural College, Akura, said that this is an economy through agriculture and agribusiness.The governor said […]

Linking Farmers To Agro Export Market — Leadership Newspaper

Recently, Crenov8 Consulting; a leading consulting and digital technology company in the Middle East, in Dubai and Africa, brought together stakeholders in the country's agricultural sector to attract attention, brainstorm and look at ways to connect large-scale agricultural producers to buyers from the Middle East. In this part, ANTHONY AWUNOR who was at this event, […]

Flood washes away farm lands in 5 LGAs in Kano

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), the head of state of Cano, has shown that hundreds of acres of rice plantations have been washed away by a flood in five local government districts of the state. This was reported by the head of the state RIFAN Alhadji Abubakar Haruna Aliyu during a press conference […]

Nigeria, Germany Sign Pact On Agriculture, Commerce

Nigeria and Germany at the weekend, signed two memorandums of understanding (MoU) in the field of agriculture and trade. The first agreement was signed between the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the German-African Business Association. First Deputy National President of NACCIMA Hajia Saratu Iya-Abubakar, signed on behalf of […]

Health Alert: One million bags of toxic rice impounded

Poisonous rice is seized in Kenya. Rice eaters should know that rice has a shelf life Rice consumers in Nigeria should check bags of rice for shelf life, as they can become toxic, unsuitable for human consumption. In Kenya, millions of sacks of toxic rice were found stunning, as well as 400 containers with substandard […]

FG Partners Ogun To Enhance Fish Farming

Fish Farming: As a part of measures to alleviate poverty and deal with unemployment, the federal government has reiterated its readiness to work with the Ogun State government in the development of fisheries within the nation to create wealth distribution.

Artificial intelligence tech boosting smart agriculture

Artificial intelligence (AI) came to the farm, helping to ensure the growth of crop yields. As the old saying goes, agriculture is a trade, "which depends solely on the sky." Most livestock and field crops depend largely on the weather for their comfort and provision with water and energy. But more than 1.3 billion people […]

Sallah: Cattle dealers decry low patronage in Kano

Sallah: traffickers of cattle condemn low patronage in Kano Some of the cattle traders in Kano, who sold pets such as goats, sheep and cows, were selling on the eve of Sallah, complaining of a low level of patronage. Some of them, who spoke at the Information Agency of Nigeria (NAS) on Sunday in Kano, […]