Commodity Price Between October 14, — October 20, 2016

Commodity Price Between October 14, — October 20, 2016 Market Commodity Wholesale Retail Last Week Variance Measure Price(N) Measure Price(N) P/Kg(N) W(N) R(N) W(N) R(N) Bodija Market, Oyo State. Drum Beans (Olotu) 100Kg 31,000 Congo 500 342 32,333 510 -1333 -10 Garri...

Any Cow Caught Grazing Illegally in Ekiti Should be Killed, Used for Pepper Soup‎ – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, Thursday inaugurated the Ekiti Grazing Enforcement Marshalls (EGEM),...

IN PICTURES: Stanbic IBTC Business Leadership Series 2016

The Stanbic IBTC Business Leadership Series 2016, titled; "Gem in the Field", took place on Thursday, 20th, October 2016, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Poor Agric Budgetary Allocations Worry Economists

The Nigeria Association of Agricultural Economists, NAAE, has advised that the nation may not...

FG Releases 2 Hybrid Yams, 7 Other Crop Varieties

The Federal Government has approved the registration and release of nine hybrid crops varieties...

Climate Change, Biggest Threat to Food Security —Lokpobiri

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has said...

Agriculture Must Change as Climate is Changing— FAO

The resounding message from this year’s World Food Day celebrations in Rome and in...

Nigeria Must Return to Agriculture Says Ex-president Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday said Nigeria had no excuse for the deplorable...

Dangote to Crash Fertilizer Price Next Year

Respite may be coming the way of Nigeria farmers as the President of the...

Stay Away From Sokoto Farmlands – Miyetti Allah warns Herdsmen

The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Sokoto State Chapter, Alhaji Muhammadu...

Ambode Restates the Need to Boost Food Security

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday has restated the need for nation’s...

Don Seeks Special Funding for Agricultural Extension Services

To end the limitations confronting graduates of various entrepreneurial programmes, particularly in the area...

Recession: Farm Settlements to the Rescue

There appears to be a consensus that the government will need to stimulate the...

ZipGrow: Soil-less AgroTech to Boost Productivity

A new technology, ZipGrow Vertical Farming Towers has evolved, to assist farmers in need...

ANTI-GRAZING LAW: Fayose begins enforcement, arrests cow

In a bid to demonstrate the seriousness of his administration to enforce the anti-grazing...

3 Big Things Today, October 14

GRAINS, BEANS HIGHER OVERNIGHT ON PURCHASES; WHEAT GETTING BOOST FROM STRONG GLOBAL DEMAND1. GRAINS,...

Kogi to establish 6 farm settlements

Kogi State government has concluded plans to establish six farm settlements across the three...

Successful Land Sale: $10,800 Average For Central Indiana Farm

RUSH COUNTY SALE SURPASSES EXPECTATIONSThis week's Successful Land Sale highlights the Dorothy Crawley Estate,...

FG’s Indecision Slows Down Tomato Production – Dangote

The Vice President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Sani Dangote, alleged that Federal Government’s indecision has...

Rice Price’ll Fall by Nov. — FG

In recognition of the suffering in the land by prices of food commodities and...

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