Category: Agriculture

NEC, EAC set up to complement FG -Osibajo

  Vice President Yemi Osibajo has said that the creation of the Economic Advisory Council(EAC) is meant to work together with the National Economic Council(NEC)is...

Young Nigerian blazes trail in Rice Farming: Rotimi Williams experience

    Rotimi Williams, an ambitious 37-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur and rice farmer, owns the 2nd largest commercial rice farm in Nigeria by land size. ALSO...

Fisherman catches creature with ‘dragon’ tail

  A fisherman was shocked when he reeled in this alien-like monster from the deep. Oscar Lundahl nearly jumped out of his fishing boat when he saw the...

Make una hear: Every Fulani is a Nigerian- Muhammed

      Fulani herdsmen from Chad, Niger and other neighbouring countries will benefit from the National Livestock Transformation Plan, the Bauchi State...

INTERVIEW: We need anchor borrowers loan to sustain pig farming -Lagos pig farmers

Ordinarily, when you enter the farm, the bad roads, ramshackle sheds and drainage system puts you off. But inside the farm, the biggest of such in West Africa, thousands...

Ogun

Anchor Borrowers: Ogun to train agric officers

For the smooth take-off and successful implementation of its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), the Ogun State Government has concluded plans to train Agriculture...

Dangote group eyes biggest sugar factory in Kwara

  . Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said the state alone has the potential and the fertile land to produce Nigeria’s sugar need. The Kwara...

Pork, better than red meat, President PFA

  The notion that pork meat is dirty and harmful for human consumption has been debunked by Pig farmers who said that such belief stems from lack of information...

We produce graduates for the farm- FUNAAB VC

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal university of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Felix Kolawole Salako,  has said that graduates produced by the university are...

Stakeholders hail Sterling Bank, call for more inclusion of farmers

Some stakeholders at the Agriculture Summit Africa organised by Sterling Bank in  Abuja have commended the organisers of the summit but called for more inclusion of...