Smallholders’ Farmers Get FG’s N120bn Loan A total of 720,000 small-holder farmers have received credit facility totalling N120.6bn through the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Anchor Borrowers’...
Improved Governance in Agric Sector Will Reduce Poverty – Oxfam Mr Constant Tchona, the Country Director of OXFAM in Nigeria, an NGO says improved governance in...
Farmers Want Cocoa Drink included in FG Feeding Programme The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) has called for the inclusion of cocoa drink in the...
Nigeria Among Countries With High Deforestation Rate Globally — NEWMAP Nigeria loses between 450,000 and 600,000 hectares of forest to deforestation annually to rank among the...
NAHCO to Expand Agric Export, Begins Equipment Overhaul The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc has revealed plans to expand its agricultural export business following growth prospects...
‘Africa Needs Double Seed Production to Feed Population’ Africa needs to double its seed production to feed the entire population by 2050, OCP Africa said in...
‘CBN Under Emefiele Has Been Friendly to Farmers’ A group of farmers in Nigeria have applauded the recent reappointment of the Governor of the Central Bank...
Ecobank, NIRSAL Partner on N15bn Agric Funding Ecobank Nigeria says it has entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending...
Firm Urges Banks to Give Single Digit Interest Loans to Farmers A firm, the Tulip Cocoa Processing Company, has called on the banks and other financial...
CBN Releases N607bn Agriculture Credit for 587 Projects The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a total of N607.87bn credit to selected Deposit Money Banks to...