FG to increase farm productivity through investment in agric extension
Kenneth AforMarch 4, 2020
By Kenneth Afor The Nigerian government says it will boost farm productivity in the country’s agriculture sector by training over
Agric crowdfunding operator woos investors for ginger market as commodity is projected to hit $3.42bn
Kenneth AforMarch 3, 2020
By Kenneth Afor Joshua Ajisope, founder and executive director of FarmFunded has urged investors in agric crowdfunding
World’s biggest fertiliser plant set to commence production
Kenneth AforFebruary 26, 2020
By Kenneth Afor About $500 million will be preserved in the country’s treasury and another $400 million will be coming in as
Olam partners vegetable institute on tomato production in Nigeria
Kenneth AforFebruary 25, 2020
By Kenneth Afor Nigeria’s leading agriculture value chain firm, Olam, has partnered with World Vegetable Centre, a renowned research
Stakeholders charge FG, African leaders on vibrant policies for agriculture
Kenneth AforFebruary 21, 2020
By Kenneth Afor Stakeholders in the agriculture sector want the federal government and African leaders to channel their
Farmcrowdy to commence retail meat market
Kenneth AforFebruary 19, 2020
Kenneth Afor Nigeria’s leading Agritech investment platform, Farmcrowdy, has revealed that it would commence a retail meat market in
USAID to lend Nigerian agribusiness owners $15.7m
Kenneth AforFebruary 18, 2020
Kenneth Afor The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed the sum of $15.7 million of investment into
FG targets investments from IFC, Afrexim Bank with agric processing zones
Kenneth AforFebruary 18, 2020
Kenneth Afor The Federal Government of Nigeria has kicked-off the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ), a project that will
How FG plans to revitalise grain storage centres
Kenneth AforFebruary 13, 2020
Kenneth Afor The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has commenced the revitalisation of the nation’s grain
Cocoa futures prices may fall 6% by the end of the year due to increase production from top growers – analysts
Kenneth AforFebruary 5, 2020
Kenneth Afor International cocoa traders and analysts have forecast that London cocoa futures would fall by 6 percent by the end of