The Global Director of Bellefu Digital Agro Connect owners of bellefu.com, Olabowale Onamade, who was at the just concluded International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, USA, has promised to share experiences from the expo with African farmers.

African Development Bank President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has reiterated that the special agro-industrial processing zones program that will soon get underway in seven states in Nigeria will be game-changers for agriculture in the country.

AS non-oil export tops revenue generation in the country, and the Buhari-led administration’s quest to make agribusiness major driver of the economy, the National Agricultural Lands Development Authority, NALDA, yesterday, disclosed that 400 women and youths are set to benefit from its integrated farm estate in Ariam Elu Elu community in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State.

ABOUT 342 rice farmers from 27 Commodity Interest Groups, CIGS, in Kogi State, Thursday, revealed how they recorded bumper rice harvest despite poor rainfall as they adopted the training given by the State Coordination Office of the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (KOGI APPEALS) on improved farming practices and other support received.

The Kano State Deputy Governor, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna has said that the state is currently faced with challenges of rejection of exported farm produce by other countries.