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Driving agriculture through export competitiveness
For Nigeria to diversify its economy through agriculture, its products must be competitive enough to compete with…
High input cost threatens diversification through agric…
The failure of the Federal Government to support farmers in the provision of subsidised fertiliser in 2016…
FG sees technology driving rice production to 7mmt in…
Rice production in the country is set to increase as the Federal Government is targeting the nation’s annual…
FG targets 10% annual growth for agriculture, says Ogbeh
The Federal Government is targeting 10 percent annual growth for the agricultural sector, the Minister of…
Eko farmers Mart hit by low awareness
Eko Farmers Mart, Ajah, is being hit by low awareness of residents in the environs as the mart continues to…
WAAPP-Nigeria sets pesticides platform to address export…
In view of the emerging challenges faced by agro-commodity exporters, particularly the ban of some Nigeria…
Farmers decry late distribution of fertiliser under GES…
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Kano State chapter, has expressed concern over late distribution of…
Nigeria’s cassava production stifled by poor weed…
Despite being world’s largest cassava producer, Nigeria is among the top global countries with low yield per…
WACOT supports Northern farmers with medical care,…
As part of its quest to assist in the development of farming communities in Nigeria, Western African Cotton…
Anambra lawmakers call for return to subsistence farming…
The Anambra State Assembly has called on people of the state to return to the culture of subsistence farming to…
FG to create 758,500 jobs for youths through agriculture…
The Federal Government says it will create jobs for over 758,500 youths across the country under the Youth…
Foreign traders flout global practice on access to farms
Foreign traders in Nigeria’s agriculture sector are flouting the internationally acceptable practice on access to…