Agribusiness
-
Agribusiness key to developing Southeast region — Akuluouno Chairman, Ijezie
There is no doubt about the role indigenes and the Diaspora (those outside Igboland) can play in the regional economic…
Read More » -
CBN rolls out 27,000Mt of Paddy Rice to crash price
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said plans had been finalized to distribute 27,000 metric tonnes of rice paddy…
Read More » -
Wheat development programme yield underscores the role of research and trials
Nigeria’s aspiration for wheat production self-sufficiency is being pursued on diverse fronts by stakeholders in the value chain including government,…
Read More » -
FCT, 22 states register for grazing reserves, seven provide 400,000-hectares, says FG
The Federal Government on Thursday said 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory had registered for the National Livestock Transformation…
Read More » -
Northern farmers lament rotten Onions over blockage of supply to South
Some farmers in the north have lamented the perishing of Onions in the region following the blockage of supply to…
Read More » -
Food stuff, cattle dealers give FG 21days ultimatum to tackle insecurity or food supply would be halted nationwide
The Amalgamated Union of Food Stuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AFUCDN) National President, Muhammed Tahir, has threatened to cut the supply…
Read More » -
Agriculture, key to Africa’s quest for continued growth and sustainability
Africa cannot achieve self-sufficiency in agriculture without engaging and building the capacity of its smallholder farmers. This was the submission…
Read More » -
Insecurity: Onion producers announce suspension of supply to Southeast
The Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) has announced its decision to suspend onion supply to the Southeast…
Read More » -
Emefiele tackles critics over regional spread of CBN intervention funds
THE Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims that the bank’s targeted interventions in the agricultural…
Read More » -
Lagos Rice Mill gulps N20bn, to provide 250,000 jobs
The Lagos State Government on Thursday disclosed that not less than N20 billion has so far been spent on its…
Read More »