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Middle-belt communal instability thwarting robust agric…
Decades of long violent conflict in the middle belt region of the country, between farmers and herdsmen is…
Nigeria agric imports drops by N74 billion in Q2 2015
Nigeria’s agricultural imports declined by 11 percent from N738 billion imported in Q1 to N664 billion in Q2 2015,…
Lagos seeks partnership to grow agriculture
Governor of Lagos State Akinwunmi Ambode says the state is looking at partnership in agro business in what aims at…
Investing in fish feeds (pellets) production
Fish feeds constitute more than 70percent of the input in fish farming. It is therefore an important input. Every…
Youths, the untapped agric resources in Nigeria, say…
To tap into the riches of the unfolding diversified economy through agriculture, experts in the agricultural sector…
RMRDC partners Chinese firm on sorghum production
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) on Tuesday said the Federal Government would partner a…
Agro allied processing will enhance job creation in…
Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Bature Masari, has called…
Abia community loses N9.1m to cattle grazing
Eze Okechukwu Ahia, the traditional ruler of Amiyiobilohia community, Isuikwuato Local Government of Abia State,…
Adaption of high yield cassava takes price high
An agriculturist, Sola Adepomola, says the current price of cassava at N15,000 per ton has justified farmers’…
Prices of rice, other foodstuff rise in Asaba
Prices of rice and other foodstuff have risen in recent months in Asaba, the Delta State capital, a survey by the…
Edo SEEFOR/FADAMA empowers 2,783 farmers with N45.75m
Edo State office of State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR), in collaboration with FADAMA 111…
Financial experts urge FG to declare national emergency…
Some financial experts on Thursday urged the Federal Government to declare emergency on agriculture, education and…