Ondo Distributes 20,000 Cocoa Seedlings To Farmers In Isua-Akoko

No fewer than 100 cocoa farmers in Isua-Akoko, on Monday, benefitted from the...

$10bn Google for India Digitization Fund unveiled; targets ag, other areas

Google will invest ₹750 billion ($10 billion) in India over the next five to...

Meet the 12 startups joining GROW’s Singapore Food Bowl

GROW, the Southeast Asian agrifood tech accelerator backed by AgFunder, today introduces the 12...

Farmers demand value chain schemes, condemn lopsided interventions

Farmers and agronomists in Nigeria have condemned lopsided and frivolous interventions in the...

FAO distributes hybrid goats to 3,400 Borno households

The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) in Nigeria has distributed hybrid goats to...

Scientists form coalition for deregistration of harmful pesticides

A group of eminent researchers and journalists have formed a coalition to sustain...

Farmers Raise Alarm Over Pests Invasion

Akure- Cocoa and Plantain Farmers Associations of Nigeria (CPFAN) at the weekend called...

As farmers seek import ban, Nigeria buys same quantity of maize abroad

Nigeria imported its second-largest volume of maize in a decade in 2019, maintaining...

155,000mt palm nut cracker plant launched to bridge sector’s deficit gap

To bridge the huge deficit gap in the palm nut cracker sub-sector, a...

‘Access to finance remains prevalent challenge to farming in Nigeria’

The Abadini Group, a Nigerian enterprise, is the producer of Abadini rice. From...

COVID-19, challenges cripple palm oil sector’s prospects

If the testimonies of value chain actors in the Palm Oil sector are...

CBN’s agric loan: Stakeholders make case for ‘real’ farmers

Over the years, ‘real’ farmers have complained of not getting access to some...

How we intend to stop agric produce export – Dantata

In this interview, Alhaji Tajuddeen Aminu Dantata, the chairman of Dantata Food and...

Feed industry faces further threat as soya beans farmers predict fall in production

Nigeria is likely to witness a serious shortfall in Soybeans production this year...

Job opportunities as Niger-Delta rice mill revived

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has given a boost to agriculture in...

AGRA commits over $2m to agriculture in Niger

Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) says it has committed over $2million...

‘Gberigbe Piggery Estate is not infected with African swine fever’

Pig farmers in Gberigbe Piggery Estate, Ikorodu, Lagos, under the umbrella of Gberigbe...

Securing the 2020 Cropping Season in the Face of Covid-19 Pandemic

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Nigeria (AGRA) had a Webinar on “Securing...

MoFo partners talk agrifoodtech exits, regenerative tech, and Covid-19

Back in 2015, AFN spoke with Mitchell Presser, then head of US M&A for...

1,000 cassava farmers to get boost in CBN, Ekiti partnership

The Ekiti State government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have partnered...