Potato prices crash in Kano
Prices of potatoes have dropped in Kano metropolis amid low patronage of the produce, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),
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AGRICULTURE
30 Osun Cocoa farmers get N5m grants from Micro-credit agency
The Osun Micro-Credit Agency on Wednesday granted N5 million loan to 30 Cocoa farmers in the state. Mr Bayo Babaranti,
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We’ve set Oyo up for massive agribusiness turnaround-Makinde
• as he launches IITA-backed STEP programme • pledges to replicate scheme in all zones of Oyo The Oyo State
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IITA, Oyo govt, launch agri-business training programme for students
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan and Oyo state government on Thursday launched a programme tagged: ‘’Start Them
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Unilorin to begin N600m poultry project, says VC
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has said that the university, with support from
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Ekiti Govt partners with CBN to empower 1,000 cassava farmers
The Ekiti Government, in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is to empower no fewer than 1,000 cassava
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Sokoto govt disburses N4bn loan to promote cash crops farming
Sokoto state government says it has secured N4 billion to be disbursed as loan to farmers across the state in
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COVID-19 challenges hampering attainment of food security in Nigeria – Pwc survey
With COVID-19, the challenges hampering the attainment of food security in Nigeria could deepen. The impact is already being felt
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FG earmarks N600bn for agriculture financing scheme – Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono on Monday said the Federal Government has earmarked N600 billion to
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IITA working with partners to build sustainable cassava seed system
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, and stakeholders are working to tackle farmers’ lack of access to high
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