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Plateau Approves Livestock Transformation Bill, Moves To Commence Ranching
The Plateau State Government is set to domisticate the National Livestock Transformation Programme by approving a bill for the establishment of the Plateau State Livestock Transformation which when passed into law, will promote livestock…
Crown Flour Mill Pledges To Assist FG Achieve Food Sufficiency
Crown Flour Mill, a subsidiary of Olam Group and a major player in the Wheat Milling industry in Nigeria, has reiterated its commitment to assist the federal government of Nigeria achieve sustainable food sufficiency in the country.…
Farouk -Led AFAN Discredits N5m Rice Investment Scam
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, (AFAN) , has distance itself from allegation of rice investment scam involving the sum of N5 million levelled against it by , Arc Kabir Ibrahim, the former leader of the group.
AFAN …
DRY SEASON: Gov. Bagudu Assures Food Security
Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu says ongoing agricultural revival initiated by incumbent regime will be vigorously pursued towards ensuring food security and sufficiency.
Abubakar Mu’azu Dakingari, Chief Press…
LASG Partners IITA To Train 13,548 Youths In Agribusiness
The Lagos State Government is collaborating with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Africa Projects Development Centre (APDC) to train 13,548 youths in the various agricultural value chains in a five-stage…
150,000 Farmers, Civil Servants To Benefit ABP Facilities In Kebbi – Official
No fewer than 150,000 farmers from across the 21 Local Governments in Kebbi State and civil servants are expected to benefit from various ABP loans facilities for Dry & wet seasons for all crops and other agricultural intervention…
Ogun Signs MoU With French Dairy Firm
The Ogun State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with a French Company, Fan Milk Plc. on the production of raw materials for dairy products in the Country.
Speaking after the signing of the MoU in the…
NALDA Order For 2 Million Sacks, As Zulum Revives Borno Plastic Firm,
Following recent restoration of Borno Plastic Company by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), has placed order for production of two million pieces of plastic sacks, mostly for 50kg…
Tambuwal Swears-in New HoS, Re-Engages Predecessor On C’ttee For Agric Cooperative
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State Wednesday ,swore-in the new Head of Civil Service (HoS) in the state.
On the same occasion, the governor announced the re-engagement of the retired HoS, who he said will now serve…
Kwara Govt Facilitates CBN Support For Local Rice Farmers
Kwara State Government has facilitated the disbursement of N115m by the Central Bank of Nigeria to local rice farmers to cultivate 420 hectares of land for the 2020/2021 dry season farming in the state, an official has said.
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