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Kaduna State wheat farmers commend the FG for the 50% subsidy on inputs

Kaduna State Chapter of the Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria commended the Federal Government on Sunday in Zaria, Kaduna State, for subsidising inputs for...

Kano govt to recruit additional 1,000 agriculture extension workers

Kano State Government says it has concluded plans to recruit additional 1,000 agricultural extension workers to work across the 44 local government areas of...

Implementation of Agricultural Policies is our priority, says Kano Lawmaker

The Chairman of the Kano State House Assembly Committee on Agriculture, also a member representing Karaye in the State House of Assembly, Engineer Ahmad...

University Don Urges Nigerian Government to Offer Farm Inputs at Subsidized Rates

Dr Suleiman Lawal, a lecturer at Economics Department, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina state, has urged the Federal Government to provide farm inputs to...

USDA explains rejection of Nigeria’s agricultural produce in America

The United States Department for Agriculture (USDA) has attributed rejection of Nigeria agricultural produce on the lack of food safety documentation. The Councilor for Agriculture...

AfDB, Partners Pledge $1 Billion to Fund Special Agric Zones in 24 States

The African Development Bank (AfDB), Islamic Development Bank (IDB), and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have pledged $1 billion to fund special agro-industrial...

Bad Governance, Limited Access to Finance Threaten Africa’s Food Security

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has blamed bad governance and limited access to finance for food insecurity in Africa. Tinubu spoke at a high-level...

FG- To Boost Wheat Production in Jigawa and Kebbi after AFDB Loan -Kashim Shettima

Federal Government had obtained 163 million dollar loan from the African Development Bank (AFDB) to support wheat production in the country. Vice President Kashim Shettima...

Fertilizer Donation: Agric Minister Sues For Transparency, Accountability in Distribution

Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has called for a high level of transparency and accountability in the distribution of...

Palliatives: Kano Govt’t spends N1.6 billion on grains

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has spent about N1.6 billion on the purchase of millet, maize and rice for...
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