Nigeria Agriculture News

Corn, Soyabean Harvest Activities Drop Below Expectations

The U.S. corn and soybean harvest paces remain below the averages and below trade...

At $120m Potato Plant Launch, El-Rufai, Emefiele Stress Diversification

Consistent with the diversification agenda of the current administration, Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna...

Atiku Chairs African Agric Experts’ Meeting

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar will chair the first ever African Veterinary Association (AVA)...

World Bank, Food Technologists promote Preservation Tech for Agribusiness

Amid quest by Nigerian governments at all levels to drive diversification of the economy...

A/Ibom’s Agric Programme For Food Sufficiency – Gov Udom

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has said that his administration is pursuing...

Niger Resuscitates 17 Irrigation Schemes

In view of the present economic recession and effort to ensure food security, the...

Northern Nigeria Flour Sets for Corn Farming

The non-availability of wheat, sorghum and maize for flour milling has spurred, the Northern...

Why Gabon Is Succeeding In Diversifying From Oil

And how the private sector can help lead agricultural mechanizationSource: graine-gabon.comAs the prestigious news...

Canada To Spend N6bn On Bauchi’s Health, Agric Sectors

The Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria has revealed that Canadian Government  is set to...

Integrated Fish Farming Business Venture

Integrated fish farming is a system of producing fish in combination with other agricultural/livestock...

World Bank Partners Ogun on Agriculture, Rural Development

The World Bank has indicated its interest to partner with the Ogun State Government...

Edo Farmers Get N2bn CBN Loan

Farmers in Edo State to benefit from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN's 2...

FAO Urges Strong Implementation Of Global Anti-rogue Fishing Treaty

The Director-General of the food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) José Graziano da Silva  has...

FG To Collaborate With Farmers To Earn Foreign Exchange – Lokpobiri

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

NIRSAL Facilitates Improvement in Bank Lending to Agriculture

The Nigerian Incentive Based Risk Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) said it has been...

Sanusi Urges Federal, State Governments to Boost Agriculture

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, monday urged local, state and federal...

U.S. Corn, Soybean Harvests Fall Below Averages

On Monday, the USDA indicated that the U.S. corn and soybean harvests are running...

China’s Soybean Import Growth To Slow In 2016/17

A jump in domestic soy output and plentiful state stocks will slow the growth...

Farmers Need To Demand Better Broadband

As Nelson Schneider moves into a greater leadership role in his family’s farm, a...

Soybeans Help Corn And Wheat Higher Monday

Harvest delays underpin markets.On Monday, the CME Group’s soybean market closed higher, carrying corn...