Agriculture

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Agriculture

FG Earmarks N600b For Agric Financing Scheme, Seeks Support For APPEALS Project

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono on Monday said the Federal Government has earmarked N600 billion to enhance farmer access...

Agriculture

CBN, Maize Farmers Inaugurate 2020 Inputs Distribution In Anambra

The Maize Growers, Processors and Marketers’ Association of Nigeria (MAGPAMAN), Anambra chapter, has commenced distribution of inputs for the 2020 wet season framing....

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Wet Season: CBN To Empower 1.1m Farmers With N432b Loans

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said it has concluded plan to fund the value chains of nine commodities to the...

Agriculture

World Bank Earmarks $500m For Food Security, In Africa, Middle East

The World Bank Group approved today a US$500 million program to help countries in Africa and the Middle East fight the locust swarms...

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10,000 Farmers To Benefit From World Bank Projects In Lagos

Not less than 10,000 farmers are to benefit from the World Bank-assisted Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) in Lagos...

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CBN Disburses Loan To Maize Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced the disbursement of loans to maize farmers in Anambra under its Anchor Borrower Programme meant...

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Nigeria Begins N46.83b Agric Scheme In Niger Delta

The Nigerian Government has engaged 140 trainees to support the take-off of $129.17m (N46.83 billion) agricultural scheme in the Niger Delta region. Minister...

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Rice Production Increases to 3m Tonnes In Kano

In a bid to meet local demand, the Kano State Government has raised rice production in the  state to 3 million tonnes annually....

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