Group wants free duty on poultry equipment, 3% interest rate for investors
Onome AmugeSeptember 15, 2020
Onome Amuge The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has entreated the federal government to permit free duty charge on imported
U.S shelves plans for broad import ban on China’s cotton,tomatoes
Onome AmugeSeptember 15, 2020
Onome Amuge The United States has withdrawn its plans for a broad import ban on cotton and tomato products from Xianjiang,China. It
Nigeria bans access to foreign exchange for foods, fertilizer importers
Charles AbuedeSeptember 11, 2020
Charles Abuede President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to restrict foreign exchange from the
FAO, Cross River in partnership to boost agrotech capacity in MDAs
Businessam StaffSeptember 10, 2020
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and the Cross River State government have agreed to a partnership that
MACBAN canvasses independent federal ministry for livestock
Onome AmugeSeptember 4, 2020
Onome Amuge The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called on the federal government to address its
Bauchi signs MoU with OCP Africa to boost state’s agriculture sector
David Onome AmugeSeptember 2, 2020
David Onome Amuge The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with one of Africa’s largest fertilizer
Odds weigh against Nigeria’s $150bn non-oil export target – analysts
Omobayo AzeezAugust 26, 2020
By Omobayo Azeez Some analysts have identified many bottlenecks against some 22 non-oil commodities that the federal government of
LCCI canvasses measures to tackle concerns over agric targets
Businessam StaffJuly 23, 2020
Concerns over marketing, post-harvest losses, and government produce buy-back from mass production to prevent glut of agricultural
CBN releases guidelines to accessing non-interest youth agric loan
Omobayo AzeezJuly 15, 2020
By Omobayo Azeez The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released procedures for Nigerian youths willing to benefit from its Accelerated
Ogunsola, former FMBN director, canvasses N200bn special agricfund to employ youths for farming
Businessam StaffMay 19, 2020
Bola Ogunsola, a former executive director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, has suggested that the Nigerian government should