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‘With momentum of investment in cashew, Nigeria can…
Tola Faseru is the national president of National Cashew Association of Nigeria and the vice president of Africa…
Triton targets $50m investment in Nigeria’s aquaculture
Triton Aquaculture Limited, a subsidiary of Indian Triton Group, is targeting $50 million investments in the…
Maize farmers in Kano optimistic of bumper harvest
Despite the difficulties being experienced in accessing farming inputs, maize farmers in the North-West State of…
Jigawa attracts over $600m private direct investment
North West state of Jigawa has attracted over $600 million worth of foreign and domestic investment since the…
Jigawa attract $600 million agric investment
The North Western state of Jigawa has attracted over $600 million worth of foreign and domestic investment since…
Graduate Farmers Scheme revives Omi dam 33 years after…
Over 33 years after its construction and gross underutilisation, the Omi dam in Kogi State will now come alive with…
NIRSAL guarantees over N61bn loans to agriculture
The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has so far guarantees loans…
Lagos, Niger mull partnership on agro value chain
Niger State and Lagos State have commenced discussions that may see both states going into partnership to expand…
Agribusiness strategist urges FG to streamline food…
As famine looms in terrorism-ravaged north-eastern part of the country, an agribusiness strategist has urged the…
Earnings Alert: Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc
Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc has released it Half year report 2016. The company recorded half year pre-tax profit of…
Crop production dips on low quality seeds, rising…
Nigeria’s 2016 crop production is set to dip on account of low quality seeds and rising fertiliser cost which…
Olam empowers over 1000 sesame farmers in Jigawa,…
In line with the Federal Government move to diversify the economy away from oil through agriculture and ensure food…