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NEPC commends Cross River Green Money Initiative in Agriculture
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council ( NEPC) has commended the Cross River State Government for it Green money initiative agriculture towards revamping the State economy through…
How low mechanisation hinders Nigeria’s agric potential
Low level of agricultural mechanisation on farms across the country has continued to limit the capacity of farmers to expand their cultivation areas, perform timely farming operations, and…
How land dispute put Palm oil investments under threat
Ezeigbebe Ebose, managing director of Masse Mega Nigeria limited, in 2,000 acquired 400 plots of land from Obebevburibo community along Sapele Road, Benin City, Edo State, for agricultural…
Kebbi lost N10 billion to flood disaster – Reps
The Kebbi State Caucus in the House of Representatives, Tuesday said the state lost an estimated N10 billion to flood disaster.
Kebbi has been recently ravaged by the flood which washed…
Green Sahara farm to invest N250m for agricultural production in Nasarawa
The Green Sahara Farms (GFS) says that it has concluded plans to facilitate a N250 million investment in agriculture that would boost agricultural production in Nasarawa State.
The…
Sterling Bank to host Africa’s biggest Digital Agriculture Summit: ASA 2020
What comes to mind when you think of Agriculture? The produce, the farmers, investments, tech or the next level? The next level that will propel us into the much-needed transformation with…
Okomu to add 1,250 new jobs with smallholder farmers’ scheme on back of Obaseki’s…
Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc is set to add not less than 1,250 new jobs to the Edo State economy with the rollout of a smallholder farmers’ scheme in collaboration with 2SCALE, involving…
Nexim bank partners governor Ishaku for agricultural development in Taraba
Nexim Bank Nigeria on Wednesday agreed to a partnership with the Taraba state government to burst tea production for local and international markets.
This resolution was reached at a…
Low rains in south, excess in north: Climate change dealing Nigerian farmers hard…
In many parts of Southern Nigeria where there is usually more rainfall, this year, farmers say the rains ceased earlier than expected and inadequate when more showers were needed whereas in…
Okowa inaugurates 20 agric tractors, warns against misuse
Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, in Asaba, inaugurated 20 tractors procured by his administration for agricultural productivity, with a warning that anyone who failed to…