Sec urges FCT farmers to enjoy benefits of Fadama Cares programme
The Mandate Secretary, Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat (ARDS), Federal Capital Development Authority (FCTA), Mr Lawan Geidam, has called on FCT farmers to embrace the opportunities provided by the FCT…
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Farmers arraign for stealing palm fruits
Two farmers, Sunday Molami, 38 and Abimbola Ikukoyi, 32, on Thursday appeared at an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State, for allegedly stealing 40 bunches of palm fruits worth…
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Lagos partners with Niger for agric commodities supplies
……….Govs Sanwo-Olu, Bago sign mou for Produce for Lagos Initiative Lagos State has brokered a strategic partnership with Niger State — a sub national entity with the largest agricultural farmland…
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Gov Adeleke markets Osun cocoa to chocolate producers, stakeholders in UK
Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has urged investors to tap into the potentials of cocoa in the state, saying that his administration is already taking steps in addressing…
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FG empowers farmers with NPRGS strategy
……..in Edo State No Fewer than 243 smallholder farmers in Edo State have benefitted from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security’s capacity The empowerment was carried out under…
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Wheat farmer advocates policy consistency to boost agric
A large-scale wheat farmer and processor in Kano State, Alhaji Mannir Babba Dan’agundi, has called for consistency in policy in order to boost agricultural production in the country. The farmer…
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Poultry farmers lament loss of N3trn investment due to harsh economy
Poultry farmers nationwide said their members lost more than N3trn investments from the prevailing economic hardships in 2023 the country. The farmers, under the aegis of the Poultry Association of…
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Fire outbreak: A’Ibom cautions farmers against bush burning
Akwa Ibom State has cautioned farmers and residents against bush burning to avoid preventable fire outbreaks. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture Rural Development, Dr Offiong Offor, gave the warning in…
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Poultry farmers decry hike in feeds, seek govt intervention
Poultry farmers in Karu, Nasarawa State have decried the continuous hike in the cost of poultry feeds and appealed for urgent intervention by the gover The farmers on Saturday, appealed…
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Food Security: IFAD, NAERLS train 102 private e-extension services providers
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)’s Value Chain Development Programme(VCDP) implemented by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has trained 102 private electronic agricultural extension (e-extension) service…
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