Food Production: Ogbeh Laments slow Release of Budgetary Allocation

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has lamented slow release...

YAUC, African Private Sector Engage on How to Validate Agribusiness Strategy

The African Union Commission in collaboration with the NEPAD Agency recently held a...

Kaduna Agog as Maiden Agriculture, Agro-allied and Technology Exhibition Kick-start

The much awaited Opening ceremony of the maiden edition of the ECOWAS Agriculture, Agro-allied and Technology Exhibition taking place here in Kaduna State, Northern Nigeria kicks-off on a good note.

Rice Importation Remains Banned —Customs

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) said on Sunday that it effect a total ban...

Herdsmen set up Disciplinary Committee in Nasarawa to End Clashes with Farmers

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the committee was set up after...

Agriculture can Help Nigeria through Economic Recession —BoI

Agriculture can Help Nigeria through Economic Recession —BoI If Nigeria maximises the potentials in her...

Commodity Price Between October 7, — October 13, 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 32,333 Congo 510 349 35,000 530 -2667 -20 Garri (White) 60Kg 19,500 Congo 295 246 19,000 322 500 -27 Groundnut (Edible) 100Kg 32,000 Congo 400 270 32,000 400 0 0 Maize (White) 100Kg 13,000 Congo 200 167 13,000 200 0 0 Onion (Violet) 100Kg 32,167 - - 26,400 - 5767 - Palm oil (Red) 25Ltr 14,500 Bottle 458 611 12,000 350 2500 108 Rice (Imported) 50Kg 19,833 Congo 683 569 18,200 650 1633 33 Sorghum (Red) 100Kg 22,000 Congo 350 222 21,400 360 600 -10 Soya...

FG Targets New Agric-focused Bank

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has said the federal...

Commodity Price Between September 30, — October 6, 2016

Commodity Price Between September 30, — October 6, 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...

Ogbeh Assures Nigerians on Food Security, as Lagos Plans Summit

Efforts are in top gear by the Federal Government to boost food security and...

GMOs: AFAN Assures Farmers, Seeks Support on Technology

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has called on farmers across the country...

World Bank Partners Adamawa to Spend $7.5m on Agriculture

The Adamawa Government on Friday said it would partner the World Bank to spend...

Obasanjo, Ogbeh, Dangote, IITA Move to End Hunger in Nigeria

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief...

We Didn’t Ban Importation of Rice, But….FG

The Federal Government, yesterday, denied insinuations that it had completely banned rice importation into...

People Need Affordable Food – FAO

FOOD and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Director-General José Graziano da Silva has said that declining...

Institute Trains 60 for Agric Mechanisation Revolution

Towards boosting the Nigerian agricultural yields National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation (NCAM), yesterday commenced...

CBN Disburses N366.39b for 465 Agricultural Projects

As part of its economic empowerment agenda, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said...

ECOWAS Agro Exhibition:Agrobusinessngr.com Partners Global Exhibition & Business Services Limited

Nigeria’s premier online media outfit on agriculture, agribusiness and its related businesses, www.agrobusinessngr.com, has...

Kaduna State To Host Maiden Ecowas Agriculture & Technology Exhibition

Sequel to the commitment of the Federal Government to diversify the nation’ s economy,...

AMAC: Soldiers Destroy Farmlands, Beat Up Farmers At Iddo Sarki

Soldiers at the weekend, allegedly destroyed farmlands at Iddo Sarki in Jiwa ward and...

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