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Cassava commercial possibilities to heighten
There is no end to the commercial possibilities of cassava as virtually every part of the plant is industrially…
FG, farmers promote Kenaf production for employment…
The Federal Government in its effort to diversify the economy through the agricultural sector, has mandated the Raw…
FG urged to support private fruit, vegetable production…
A pioneer producer and exporter of Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) fruits and vegetables in Nigeria has called on…
Agric engineers urge research results usage in…
For the agricultural transformation agenda of the Federal Government to serve the needs of the people, it should…
Delta empowers 3,921 farmers with N600m in loans
Delta State Government said the sum of N600million has been expended as soft loans and provision of farm implements…
WAAPP to produce 250m fast growing fingerlings, brood…
The West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme (WAAPP) in Nigeria says it will produce 250 million fast…
FG to cut down on wheat importation by 20%
The Federal Government will cut down wheat importation by 20 percent and save over N127 billion from its annual…
How fresh produce producers can synergise with COLE-ACP
Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Liaison Committee (COLE-ACP) is an inter-professional network promoting sustainable…
Agriculture Fast Track fund new applications start…
T
he Agriculture Fast Track (AFT) fund will open a new call for applications for grants in early November, this…
Government intervention needed in produce marketing
Government authorities have been urged to bring back the agriculture produce marketing boards and provision of…
Nigeria expresses readiness to embrace agricultural…
Akinwumi Adesina, the minister of agriculture and rural development, says Nigeria is ready to embrace agricultural…
Niger partners agencies to boost rice production
The Niger government says that it is collaborating with Japan International Development Corporation Agency (JICA)…