USAID-backed Trade Hub awards $1.2 million grant to boost production of maize, soybeans in Nigeria

The project will benefit 4,000 smallholder farmers who will work as outgrowers (also...

Farmers Seek FG’s Intervention To Develop Coconut Value Chain In Edo

BENIN – Dr Dapo Olakulehin, General Manager, Lagos Coconut Development Authority (LASCODA), on...

NIRSAL Secures Union, Sterling Banks’ N232m Financing For Poultry Production, Cocoa Export In Cross River

ABUJA – Gbagolo Integrated Farms and TOAJ Nigeria Limited are to benefit from...

Firm develops cassava-specific herbicides to tackle weeds, raise yield

• IITA affirms weed management efficacyTo help farmers tackle weed infestations in cassava...

IFAD supports 1,178 dry-season farmers in Jigawa

Over 1,178 dry-season farmers from 13 local government areas in Jigawa State, who...

NIRSAL launches interactive business school for farmers

The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc), in collaboration...

Fawehinmi advocates more investment in agriculture

Initiator, Youths Empowerment in Nigeria, Omotola Fawehinmi, has said agriculture remains a strong...

Guidelines for regulation of stacked gene organism underway

Dr. EbegbaThe Federal Government has reiterated its readiness to develop a guidance document...

Women in Agriculture: How herders destroyed my farm for years — Farmer

Elizabeth Onyeri wants the government to intervene and help farmers with finance and...

How To Invest In Agri e-Commerce Business Opportunities

 The agricultural industry has huge lucrative business and career opportunities within the value...

Non-Repayment Of Agric Loans Will Delay Food Sufficiency, Escalate Hunger – Stakeholders

LAGOS  – Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have stressed the need for players...

Global food prices rebound in August

The FAO Food Price Index averaged 127.4 points in August, up 3.1 per...

Nigeria partners ADB, others to create Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones

The participants provided progress updates on the scheme, following their consultations with key...

ANALYSIS: Nigeria’s agric sector failures that led to Minister Nanono’s removal

Mr Nanono was removed alongside his power ministry counterpart Wednesday in what President...