Training

The programme Skills Development for Youth Employment – SKYE funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in collaboration with FarmAgric Foundation for Agriculture have concluded the first phase of the Agricultural skill acquisition program ASAP 2020. So far, 300 young people […]

[ad_1] Akure- No fewer than 38 persons have been train in broiler processing by Ondo State Government at Isuada Poultry Farms. The trainees completed the 16-weeks training on Friday last week and were issued certificate of participation by the Senior Special Assistant to the state governor on Agric and Agribusiness, Pastor Akin Olotu. In his […]

[ad_1] Over 1,000 smallholder cassava farmers will be trained on good agronomy practices to enhance their livelihood. The gesture, courtesy of SmartFarm Nigeria–an agritech company, in collaboration Psaltry International is preparatory to the cultivation of about 5, 000 acres of cassava for Psaltry International’s newly installed cassava processing plant. During the signing ceremony of the […]

About 30,000 farmers from Abia, Benue, Oyo, Ogun and Osun state will benefit from the training on the Six Steps to Cassava Weed Management & Best Planting Practices, says Godwin Atser, ACAI Digital Extension & Advisory Services Specialist today. The trainings are aimed at empowering farmers with the knowledge to boost cassava and maize productivity […]

It is no longer news that Nigeria remains a net importer of fishery products, with a total fish imports amounting to about USD 1.2 billion and exports valued at staggering USD 284 390 million in the year 2013. This has however, prompted Dr Oji Onu Ekumankama, who happens to be a Professor of Agricultural Extension […]

Sources from the Southsouth geopolitical zone of the country can confirm that Over 120 people have received training on ginger and mushroom cultivation and value chains development in Delta State. The programme was mainly organised  for youths and women from the three Local Government Areas Ukwani, Ndokwa West, and Udokwa East, which are all part […]

In the quest to lure women and youths towards putting in more participation in the occupation of Agriculture, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the House Committee on Agricultural Production and Services have trained youths and women on agricultural value-chain. During the […]