Nigeria Agriculture News

Decline in U.S. soybean acres expected to continue for years

Like many analysts, those at the U.S. Department of Agriculture are predicting a steep...

UK. Maize imports and no-deal Brexit worries undermine wheat price

Maize imports, ethanol plant closures and the looming potential of a no-deal Brexit are...

Nigeria faults US report on rice importation

The Kebbi State Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has faulted a report by the...

Argentina’s grain exports challenge Australia’s competitiveness

ARGENTINA’s wheat exports are set to double over the next decade, potentially challenging Australia’s...

Delta Govt Begins Training For Goat Farmers

In order to awaken the consciousness, knowledge and skill required by Deltans on profitable...

Milk consumption in China will grow by 22% by 2027

This was stated by Xiaoxia Dong, General Secretary of the Chinese State Alliance of...

ActionAid Implores Adequate Funding Of Agric Extension Services ⋆ Nigeria News

The Programme Coordinator, ActionAid Nigeria, Mr Azubike Nwokoye, on Thursday called on the Federal...

Aussie grain exporter sees full year profits slashed following drought

One of Australia's leading grain exporters, GrainCorp, announced a drop of 43.7 percent to...

Grain markets moving on without the U.S.

International grain markets are making significant moves to ensure they have a sustainable suppliers...

Nigeria seen as biggest rice buyer in 2019, behind China

Nigeria’s rice imports will jump 13 per cent next year to 3.4 million metric...

FG to partner EuroBase on irrigation facilities

The Federal Government has indicated interest to partner with private investors in the area...

Nigeria to emerge world’s second largest rice importer in 2019 –US agency – Punch Newspapers

With a projected 13 per cent jump next year to 3.4 million metric tons,...

Indian Wheat Stocks Stood At 33.1 Million Tonnes As On 1st November, 2018

As per the latest data compiled by Food Corp of India, the government had...

NIWA Set To Convert Onitsha Floodable Plains For Agric, Cattle Ranching

The  National Inland Waterways Authority  (NIWA), Onitsha Area Office yesterday disclosed its resolve towards...

FAO seeks reduction in food waste

With one in five deaths associated with poor diets, a policy brief launched by...

Evaluation and Impact Assessment Report

Thursday, November 15, 2018 / 06:22 PM / by CBN   Introduction The Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) is a sub-component of...

Asian mills look to safe long-term wheat…

Some Asian flour mills are looking to lock in wheat supplies until well into...