Accelerating Investments in Agriculture to Boost Economy
James Emejo writes that with the increasing public-private sector participation in agriculture, the Integrated Farm Estate approach is a model that should be replicated in...
Category : Agribusiness
Technology for agric transformation available in Nigeria – ADB Chief
The Chief Agricultural Economist, African Development Bank (ADB), Abidjan, Dr Jonas Chianu, has declared that Impactful technologies and innovations that could lead to agricultural transformation...
Farmers Embracing Technology To Predict Rainfall
The youth are fast embracing Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to modernize and improve agricultural activities in the country to keep the sector at par...
Nigeria: Flood – 382, 208 Farmers to Get FG’s Agricultural Inputs
Kebbi State Governor and Vice Chairman of the National Food Security Council (NFSC) Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, yesterday said no fewer than 382,208 farmers affected by...
Gov’t expediting construction of Irish Potato cooling plant
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Peter Munya, says the government in collaboration with partners is expediting construction of a grain storage warehouse and an Irish Potato cooling...
Agric sector in record growth…projected to grow by 34 percent this year
AGRICULTURE is projected to grow by 34 percent this year, Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube said, spurred by the good rains received this...
Farmers to showcase produce at city harvest festival
Farmers from Kiambu County will showcase their produce at the inaugural harvest festival this weekend at the Nairobi farmers market. More than 60 agribusinesses picked...
Government Keen On Completion Of Grain Warehouses
The government in collaboration with partners is expediting the construction of grain storage warehouse and a Sh110 million Irish Potato cooling plant in Nakuru County...
Access to improved inputs, mechanisation as catalysts for food productivity
Boosting food productivity per hectare through intensive agricultural practices has been described by agricultural scientists and technologists as the most potent way of revving up...
Zimbabwe: Pfumvudza Targets 2,3m Households
The Climate-Proofed Presidential Inputs Scheme popularly known as Pfumvudza/Intwasa, will benefit 2,3 million vulnerable households in the communal, A1, small-scale commercial farming and old resettlement...