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FG Targets 500,000 metric tonnes of cocoa production by 2025

The Federal Government on Tuesday says it would boost its cocoa production to 500,000 metric tonnes by 2025 from the 340,000 recorded in 2022. Amb....

VP Shettima inaugurates $1 million grain processing center in Kano

Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima inaugurated the Grain Processing Innovative Centre (GPIC) in Kano on Thursday, a $1 million project developed by the Swiss...

Lagos LG empowers 200 farmers to boost food production

Ms Surah Animashaun, the Chairperson, Epe Local Government, has empowered 200 farmers with cash and other agricultural inputs to boost food production in the...

FG dispatches 60 trucks of fertiliser to each state amid food crisis

In an urgent response to Nigeria's escalating food crisis, the Federal Government has initiated the distribution of 60 trucks of fertiliser to each state. Additionally,...

FCT: Farmers blame food inflation on insecurity, paucity of farm inputs

Some farmers in the FCT have attributed continuous rise in food prices to lingering insecurity, high cost of transportation and paucity of farm inputs. However,...

KTSG procures 350,000 bags of fertilizers for distribution to farmers 

Katsina State Government has procured 350,000 bags of assorted fertilizers for sale to genuine farmers at subsidised prices in the 2024 cropping season. The Chairman...

ATASP-1, ABOMAX Train Youths as Future Agribusiness Leaders

The Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase One (ATASP-1) and ABOMAX concluded a highly intensive training initiative aimed at revolutionizing the agricultural sector and...

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