Agriculture

The latest news on all things agriculture, rural news, and information on farming.

CBN to support nomadic herdsmen livestock production

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will support and integrate small holders, subsistent and nomadic herdsmen through its Anchor Borrowers Programme (AB

NEC proposes N100bn for national livestock transformation plan

The National Economic Council (NEC) has received a budget proposal of N100 billion to fund National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) 2019-2028, an

Nasarawa accept modalities for accessing a N1.5bn credit facility

Officials from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) and representative

How India’s irrigation model can recharge Nigeria’s arid lands

Northern Nigeria is threatened by desertification, drought and the drying up of lakes across the region coupled with decrease in the amount of rainfal

Multinationals killing fishing business, fishermen raise alarm

Alhaji Fasasi Adekunle, President, Fishermen Association of Lagos State has said that activities of multinational companies on the high seas have led