Farmers to get 9m yam seedlings under CBN’s Anchor Borrower’s Programme
No fewer than nine million yam seedlings are to be distributed to yam farmers across…
7 years ago
Agriculture
Customs re-directs strategy on rice anti-smuggling operation
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said the service had re-directed its strategy on rice…
7 years ago
Tor Tiv’s wife wants youths, women to embrace farming
Mrs Felicia Ayatse, the wife of Tor Tiv, the paramount ruler of the Tiv people,…
7 years ago
World Bank to commence livestock project in Bauchi
The World Bank under its Fadama III Additional Financing Project will soon introduce Livestock Production…
7 years ago
Niger governor inaugurates N150m cassava processing industry
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Friday inaugurated a cassava processing industry established at the…
7 years ago
Farmers, herdsmen welcome FG’s ranching plan
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of…
7 years ago
AfDB provides $40m for TAAT projects in Nigeria, 26 other countries
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has, through its Technology for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) initiative,…
7 years ago
Yam export committee develops 4-year action plan, targets $10bn annually
Prof. Simon Irtwange, the National Coordinator, Technical Committee on Nigerian Yam Export Programme, said the…
7 years ago
FG signs agreement with Indian coy to procure N10bn large scale rice mills
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with an Indian company to procure and supply…
7 years ago
30 tomato farmers’ cooperative groups for BoA loan in Kano
No fewer than 30 tomato farmers’ cooperative groups in Kano State are expected to benefit…
7 years ago