Why Most Agribusinesses Fail in Nigeria —Toromade Francis

An Agribusiness Consultant and Director of Marketing, Rome Business School, Toromade Francis , Nigeria, has revealed that most agribusine...

Ranches Law still in Force in Benue – Govt.

The Benue State Government has advised herdsmen trying to do business in the state to be aware that the Anti-Open Grazing law enacted by ...

Smallholder Farmers to enjoy Improved Livelihood —Ogbeh

The Minister of Agricultural and Rural Development, Chief Audu  Ogbeh, has disclosed that the government is looking forward to changing t...

IAR&T Educates Farmers on Mushroom Cultivation

The Institute of Agricultural Researches and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, has trained farmers on how to make fortune from mushroom culti...

FG to Partner private Investors on Farm Irrigation

Federal Government has indicated interest to partner with private investors in the area of irrigation in order to achieve food sufficienc...

AIRDEF trains Farmers on Tomato, Shea Butter, Kenaf Processing

AIRDEF FARMERS in Ibadan have received tutelage from Agric Investors and Resources Development Forum (AIRDEF), a Non-Governmental Organis...

Maize Farmers kicks Against importation of Maize

The Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) have expressed displeasure over the recent move by a company, Grand Cereal Limited, to import Mai...

IITA Collaborates with Sudanese Govt on Cassava Transformation

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), has entered into a partnership with the government of Sudan on cassava transf...

Newly released cotton to Nigerian market are not harmful, FG replies critics

The Federal Government, on Monday, disclosed that the newly released transgenic cotton hybrid varieties into Nigerian market were not har...

Obaseki Partners NIRSAL on Agribusiness Devt, to Unveil 21 Farmers’ Cooperatives

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has concluded plans to unveil 21 smallholder farmers’ cooperatives across the state, which wi...

Sniper-preserved Beans: We’re in Real Crisis, Says Ogbeh

The Federal Government on Monday declared that Nigeria is in a real crisis as a result of the use of harmful chemicals for the preservati...

Nsukka Trade Fair to Promote Agric Exports, Strengthen Economy – Dr. Dan Ochi

With less than three weeks to the third Nsukka Made-in-Nigeria trade fair, organisers of the fair have explained that the aim of the exhi...

Ogbeh Laments High Interest Rate for Farmer, Eyes BOA Reform

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, wednesday expressed disappointment over what he described as high in...

Snail Farming, Very profitable Venture

Dr Yemi Popoola, a  Livestock Specialist at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, says snail farming i...

Osun State University, Osogbo 2018 Pre-Degree Admission Screening Exercise

The decision to introduce the Pre-Degree programme initially for the Sciences to be domiciled in the Ejigbo campus of the University wa...

Poultry industry will Drive Nigeria’s Economy if… —PAN National President

The National President of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Mr. Ezekiel Ibrahim, has disclosed that the poultry industry can driv...

Food Crisis Imminent in Nigeria without Innovation — Scientists

Scientists have warned that that food crisis may be  imminent in Nigeria  if the country fails to deploy innovation and technology into i...

A’Ibom Rice Farmers Lament FG’s Refusal to Release Funds

Over 3,000 rice farmers in Akwa Ibom State under the Federal Government Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN, scheme, are enraged t...

Agriculturist Urges Varsities, Researchers to Focus on Local plants

A livestock farmer, Chief Folorunsho Ogunnaike, has urged Nigerian universities and researchers to focus on how to use locally available ...

NIRSAL Unveils model to Boost Farmers Revenue by N125bn

The Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending has formally unveiled a technologically-driven model for the ag...

Grazing bill: Group Attacks Plateau Lawmakers

Youths in Plateau State under the aegis of G17 Peace and Progressive Forum, on Monday said it was “unpatriotic” for members of the state ...

NSE Lifts Suspension on FTN Cocoa Processors’ Shares

The Nigerian Stock Exchange has announced the lifting of the suspension it placed on trading in the shares of FTN Cocoa Processors Plc. ...

NIRSAL, CBN, others Agree to Increase Agric Lending

The Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, the Central Bank of Nigeria and Deposit Money Banks have agree...

"Stop Using Sniper To Preserve Beans" - Audu Ogbeh Appeals To Nigerian Traders.

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Sunday expressed displeasure at the use of chemicals for food pres...