Farmers in tale of woes over flooding
By Cynthia Alo There are indications that farmers may have suffered huge losses following recent heavy rains that created flooding of farmlands across the country. Vanguard AgroBiz findings reveal that many farmers across the country are now battling with the impact on survival of their farming businesses. The situation may worsen as the Nigeria Hydrological […]
FG starts potato revolution in Kano, builds capacity of 150 farmers
With bid to boost food security in the country, the Federal Government has started potato revolution in Kano State as it builds capacity of 150 farmers along the value chain
Agriculture: Osun to begin allocation of land to farmers
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo In an effort to revamp agriculture, Osun state government would soon begin the allocation of lands to farmers across the state for massive agricultural production. This, according to the state government, is to guarantee food sufficiency and make the state the food basket of the Southwest region. A statement issued […]
2021 Wet Season Farming: Farmers from 6 states to benefit from NALDA’s tractor intervention
As 2021 wet season farming commences in parts of the country, farmers from six States are to benefit from tractor intervention initiated by National Agricultural Land Development Agency, NALDA, to boost farming activities towards food production
FG, Brazil partnership yields €995m agric mechanization loan
As Nigeria’s agricultural sector is seriously hit by numerous challenges, the partnership between the Federal Government and Government of Brazil has yielded €995 million mechanization loan to boost mechanization of Nigeria’s agricultural sector soon
NYSC, NALDA sign MoU to boost Nigeria’s food security
“NYSC will provide the land that would be used to train Corps Members while NALDA is very much interested in the partnership. The collaboration will boost the country’s Gross Domestic Product.
