Category: Agriculture

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...

lagos

LASG flags off screening for agric entrepreneurs

Lagos State Government on Tuesday officially flagged off the screening of over 2000 applicants for support in the area of small and medium scale agriculture. The...

FBN disburses N100billion for Agric credit scheme

  First bank of Nigeria limited, Chief Executive, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, has revealed that the bank has disbursed over one hundred billion naira (N100billion),...

Oke-Aro Pig Farm: A case of neglected goldmine- Stakeholders

Though, the federal government is talking of expanding Central Bank of Igeria’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programmes to grow agriculture, one area of neglect is...