Unpaid agric contractors: Union calls for restrain over N17bn debt

The Nigerian Civil Servants Union at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...

COVID-19 lockdown: Obaro of Kabba appeals to Gov Bello as Fulani herdsmen invade farms

As the total lockdown imposed on Kabba-Bunu local government area by Kogi State government...

Four million hectares of forests lost globally in 2019 – Report

The world lost close to four million hectares of tropical forest in 2019,...

Bees, other plant pollinators vital to life — FAO

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says bees and other pollinators...

How urea fertilizer from corncob can end farmers’ nightmare

The federal government through the Raw Material Research Development Council (RMRDC) has begun...

NCX completes 12 new warehouses, asks for farmers’ produce

Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX) has commissioned 12 delivery warehouses with a combined capacity...

Tropic Biosciences banks $28.5m in Temasek-led Series B round

Losing a crop to a pest or disease is a devastating outcome for...

We’ll prioritize, aviation, mechanized farming, Ondo PDP guber aspirant pledges

Ahead of July 22 governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in...

We’re Proactive To Meet Demand For Food After COVID-19 – OGSG

Lagos – Dr Adeola Odedina Odedina, Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, has stated...

BREAKING: Russian digital marketplace Agro.Club raises $1.5m seed round to expand through Europe, US

US-based Agro.Club has raised $1.5 million led by Speedinvest with participation from Elevator...

Gojek gets investment from Facebook, Google, Paypal, and Tencent

Gojek has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from new investors Facebook and...

Zamfara sets aside 135,000 hectares of land for cotton production

Zamfara State Government has set aside 135, 000 hectares of fertile land for...

Why AgFunder invested in SinGrow

Editor’s Note: Michael Dean is founding partner of global agri-foodtech VC AgFunder, which...

Swine Fever Virus Kills Pigs Worth N7bn In Lagos Farm-AFAN

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) Lagos State Chapter, says  swine fever...

BREAKING: New regen ag-focused fund Soilworks makes its debut with PastureMap acquisition

There’s a new fund in town with an eye towards accelerating regenerative agriculture. “While...

Crop production accounted for over 90 per cent growth in agriculture —NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that crop production accounted for 90.54...

FG to empower 77,400 young farmers on agric business

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) says it plans to empower 77,400...

Labour unions shut Federal College of Agriculture

Labour unions at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu (FECAI), Ebonyi, on Monday...

Weather, food security, and Covid-19

Editor’s Note: John Corbett is founder and CEO of aWhere, a weather data...

IFAD to support farmers, rural communities with $40 million

The United Nations’ International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) says it has committed...
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