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Akwa Ibom Distributes 500,00 Cocoa Seedlings To Farmers For Boost Planting Season
Akwa Ibom State Government has distributed 500,000 cocoa seedlings and other inputs to farmers for this year's planting season in Odoro Ikpe, Ini Local Government Area of the State.
The exercise is in line with the determination of the…
Plateau Govt Flags Off Allocation Of 1,000 Hectares BARC Farm To Stakeholders
The Plateau State Government has commenced its post-COVID-19 economic recovery plan with the re-acquistion of the Brewery Agro Research Company (BARC) Farms in Zallaki Village in Bassa Local Government Area.
To begin the process of…
FG Approves N13b Intervention Fund For Pest Control In 12 States
The Federal Government on Saturday, restated it commitment to agriculture growth, following the approval of N13 billion as intervention fund for pest control in 12 northern states.
The government through the Ministry of Agriculture and…
Farmers Endorse Obaseki’s Second Term Reelection Bid
The Edo State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has endorsed Governor Godwin Obaseki’s re-election bid, citing the governor’s laudable agriprenuer programme and other farmer-friendly policies, which have transformed the…
DEFORESTATION: Edo Govt Flags Off Planting 30,000 Forest Trees
As part of efforts to regenerate depleted forest covers in Edo, the state government has commenced planting of 30,000 forest trees on 27 hectares of land at the Ehor Forest Reserve, in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.…
Rivers Woos Investors To Grow Agricultural Potential
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved the concession of existing agricultural facilities in the state to investors who are interested in bringing their expertise to bear in harnessing the potentials in the sector.
At its…
LASG To Launch Imota Multi Billion Naira Rice Mill
The Lagos State Government has said that the multi-billion Naira, 32 Metric-Ton-per hour Rice Mill at Imota will be delivered on or before the end of this year.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, who disclosed…
Lagos To Bridge Unemployment Gap Through Partnership With Recruitment Agencies
The Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke has said that the State Government will explore partnerships with some recruitment agencies to collate the data of unemployed persons with a view to…
Rivers Govt Set To Employ 4,500 Persons For Cassava Project
The Rivers State Cassava Processing Company located at Afam, Oyigbo Local Government Area will soon come on stream.
Governor Nyesom Wike who stated this Thursday after inspecting the plant, pointed out that the company when fully…
Ogun Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Fish Farming Amid COVID19
As part of Ogun State’s COVID-19 Agricultural response plan to support private food production and processing locations , the Fisheries and Aquaculture Team of the Ogun State Ministry has reaffirmed it readiness to empower tilapia fish…