Nigeria Agriculture News

Egypt purchased a large consignment of Russian wheat

On January 09, Egypt purchased 415 KMT of Russian milling wheat to be delivered...

2019 polls: Farmers set agenda for politicians

Ahead of the forthcoming polls, farmers, at an event organised by the Human and...

Malaysia’s December palm oil stocks up 6.9pc

 Malaysia's total palm oil stocks in December 2018 rose to 6.92 per cent to...

South West farmers resolve to work together for greater production

THE South West farmers have resolved to work as a team to put its...

The FAO Food Price Index steady in December but lower in 2018 compared to 2017

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 161.7 points in December 2018, nearly unchanged...

Middlemen skin off farmers, consumers

…why government must intervene The activities of middlemen have continued to raise concern among agricultural...

Customs Seizes Tramadol, Rice Duty Worth Over N54m In Kaduna

Nigeria Customs Federal Operation Unit, Zone ‘B’ has made seizure of three...

120,000 rice farmers in Kano to get CBN facilities |

CBN headquarters buildingNo fewer than 120, 000 rice farmers in Kano State would benefit...

Research council trains young farmers on value chain

The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) has trained about 100 young farmers from...

Soybean market doomed to experience a turning point in 2019/20

The main event that occurred in the world agricultural market was the resumption of...

SON urges sorghum farmers, processors to embrace standard guidelines |

The Director-General, SON, Osita AbolomaThe Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has enjoined farmers and...

Exploring opportunities in tractor hiring services across Nigeria |

A fleet of tractorsHead of Agro-Economy Desk, FEMI IBIROGBA, writes on the crass deficit...

You can make money by cultivating, adding value to turmeric -Farmer

Turmeric is a very old spice used by the Asians, especially Indians, for centuries...

Barley. Why does the most expensive grain crop remain “unpromising”?

Sych Maryna – grain market analyst at "UkrAgroConsult" Barley remains the most expensive major grain crop for a...

4 Farmers In Trouble For Allegedly Killing 95-year-old man In Benue

Four farmers – Akuha Igber, Awuhe Ashwe, Gowon Genki and Takela Denke...

India. Record rice procurement on the cards

Record procurement of rice is on the cards in India for the federal food...

Tunisia tenders to buy 100,000 T durum wheat

Tunisia’s state grains agency has issued an international tender to purchase up to 100,000...

In 2019, Ukraine will retain its position as a strong player on the world agricultural market

Interview with Sergey Feofilov, Founder and CEO of the company UkrAgroConsult, Ph.D. in Economics...

Zіmbabwe. Govt Releases $2,5 Million For Wheat Following Threats By Supplier To Cut Off Deal

Government made a $2,5 million payment after Holbud threatened to cut off the deal...

India squeezes edible oil import from Bangladesh after robust Q1

Export of soya bean oil and palm oil from Bangladesh to India has remained...