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DRY SEASON FARMING: Rural Farmers Get Agric Inputs From Enugu Govt
The Enugu State Government has distributed quality agricultural inputs for dry season farming to two thousand poor and vulnerable farmers in the rural areas, under the World Bank-Assisted CARES Programme.
Speaking during flag-off of the…
Sokoto Govt Breaks Ground For $13m Fertilizer Plant, Pledges 100% ROI
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday , laid the foundation for the construction of a $13 million fertilizer blending plant by OCP Africa Fertilizers Nigeria Limited in an industrial layout in the outskirts of the…
Kwara, NCAM Ink MoU On Agro-Processing , Move To Establish Cottage Industries
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Kwara State Government and National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM) on processing of agricultural produce across…
LASG Reiterated Support For Farmers To Boost Food Production
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Agricultural Inputs Supply Authority (LAISA), has reiterated its commitment to providing all necessary support to farmers as part of efforts to boost food production in the State.
The…
FLOODING: Tambuwal Inaugurates High-Powered C’ttee On Dry Season Farming
Against the backdrop of the perennial flooding that ravaged many parts of Sokoto state and the pledges he made to that effect that a robust dry season farming scheme would be executed to cushion the effects, the state governor, Aminu Waziri…
Kwara Govt , Agriculture Ministry Strengthen Synergy To Achieve Food Sufficiency
The Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to strong collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) to achieve food sufficiency in the country.
The Commissioner for Agriculture and…
Kebbi Govt Announces Dry Season Farming Scheme ,Promises To Assist Flood Victims
Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu disclosed that formidable efforts are on top gear, to assist flood victims across the state.
Similarly, Bagudu disclosed that, plausible arrangements were on going to commence dry season…
NUC Approves Imo State University Of Agriculture October Commencement
The National Universities Commission of Nigeria (NUC) has approved the take-off of Imo State University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences in October, this year.
The Imo State University of Science and Environmental Sciences,…
“Nobody Importing Food Or Fertilizer Should Be Given A Kobo“ – President Buhari Warns CBN
The President has given the order to withhold funding from food and fertiliser importation.
President Muhmmadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), not to provide Forex for importers of food items and…
Kwara Govt Approves Distribution Of Hybrid Cocoa Seedlings To Farmers, Calls For Upward Review Of Allocation
The Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has approved the distribution of hybrid cocoa seedlings to cocoa farmers across the State.
Yusuf Ganiyu Adebisi, Press secretary Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development,…