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Farmers urge FG to sustain maize importation ban

On: February 2, 2021

Maize Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government not to lift the ban on maize importation due to poultry farmers complaint. over increase in price of feeds.Continue Reading

Economist wants more agric inputs subsidised to boost food output

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: January 19, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

An Economist, Mr Moses Igbrude, has urged the Federal Government to subsidise more agricultural inputs to boost food output.Continue Reading

Kwara Gov. inaugurates 10-year agricultural transformation plan

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: January 16, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

The Kwara Governor, Malam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has launched a 10-year Agricultural Transformation Plan, for food sufficiency.Continue Reading

Agribusiness Register partners Shea butter association on trading

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: January 15, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

The Nigeria Agribusiness Register (NAR) said it would partner National Shea Products Association of Nigeria (NASPAN) to trade shea butter as commodity exchange for the Nation’s economic benefit.Continue Reading

Association harps on need for massive snail farming

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: January 14, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

FESMAN has on Thursday underscored the need for Nigerians to invest more in snail farming to ensure food security.Continue Reading

Delta injects N8bn into agro-industrial park project

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: January 12, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

Delta government has injected N8 billion sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria into the Agro-Industrial Park project in Aboh-Ogwashi in Aniocha South Local Government Area.Continue Reading

Catfish farmers resolute to improve fish production in 2021

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: January 12, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

Catfish and Allied Fish Farmers Association of Nigeria has reaffirmed the association’s commitment to improve local catfish production in 2021.Continue Reading

Oil palm: Association wants increase funding for R&D

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: January 11, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) on Monday called on the Federal Government to increase the level of funding for oil palm research and development.Continue Reading

Farmer urges govt. to train rural colleagues on modern farming

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: January 8, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

Mr Godshield Kanjal, CEO, Kalmz Farms Limited, Ogoja, has appealed to governments to assist in training rural farmers on modern farming.Continue Reading

Kano State awards N314m contract to revive Watari Irrigation project –Official

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: January 6, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

Kano State awards N314m contract to revive Watari Irrigation project –Official Project By Rabiu Sani-Ali Kano, Jan. 6, 2021 (NAN) The Kano State Agro Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has awarded a N314 million contract for the upgrading of the Watari Irrigation Scheme built 40 years ago to facilitate rice production.Continue Reading

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