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Fadama: 2,238 ha of cassava, 472 ha of rice cultivated in Ondo–Coordinator
The Fadama lll AF Project says no fewer than 2,238ha of cassava and 472ha of rice had been cultivated by farmers through the scheme...
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 Daily
Southwest 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...
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