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CBN mobilises 140,848 tomato farmers for Anchor Borrowers Programme

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mobilised and validated 140,848 tomato farmers for the Anchor Borrowers Programme.The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele disclosed...

Sichuan adopts innovative method to lift farmers out of poverty

By Lin Zhibo, People's DailySouthwest China's Sichuan province, by innovating the marketing mechanism for its poverty alleviation products, has helped a great number of farmers get...

FG to site specialised agricultural market in Osun

The Federal Government is to site a specialised agricultural produce and international fish market in Ijebu –Jesa in Oriade Local Government Area of Osun.Mr...

APPEALS project: 700 women, youths complete training in fish, poultry farming, others

A total of 700 participants have completed training on Agro-Processing, productivity Enhancement and livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) in Kano State, says official.The figure was...

Imota rice mill to be ready June next year — LASG

The Lagos State Government on Monday said that its 32,000-metric-tonnes Imota rice mill would be completed in June 2020.Mr Gbolahan Lawal, Lagos State Commissioner...

Agric company promises to curb waste, improve value chain through technology

An Agritech company, Cellulant Corporation, has decided to eliminate waste in the Nigerian Agriculture sector and improve its value chain through improved technology.The Co-Chief...

FG pledges commitment to revitalising existing agricultural policies

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Sabo Nanono, has pledged to revitalise existing agricultural policies toward realising the goal of diversifying Nigeria’s...

Cowpea: Nigeria stands to gain N48bn annually -IAR

Nigeria stands to gain N48 billion annually if one million hectares of the newly released Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) cowpea was grown.The Executive Director,...

Wheat, rice production: NGO trains farmers on irrigation, water management

Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation-Water Enabler Compact (TAAT-WEC) has trained some farmers in Kano on Improved irrigation and water management in wheat and rice...

Anchor Borrowers:CBN tasks cotton farmers on prompt repayment of agric loans

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called on the 30, 000 cotton farmers in Kano state, who benefited from agric loan under the...

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