Agriculture

Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has announced the approval of over N26b for acquiring tractors and other agricultural inputs, along with a significant initiative to convert water pumps to …

Muhammad Garba A Higher Court in Dutse Capital Jigawa state has granted leave to withdraw the suit filed against the chairman of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAAN) Jigawa chapter, Engr. …

Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development (FGN/IFAD) Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), in conjunction with Olam Agri, Hello Tractor, and Heifer International, has trained 180 extension agents in Benue State …

Muhammad Garba The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has handed over 155,020 liters of liquid gel fertilizer to the Jigawa state government for onward distribution to farmers affected by flood …

The National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI), Ahmadu Bello University, will by December this year, round off work on the establishment of a 20-hectare pasture seed multiplication plot for the …

Jigawa state government has declared free medical services for livestock in all 27 local government areas to enhance food security, boost the rural economy, and improve animal husbandry practices. Governor …

Muhammad Garba Jigawa State Executive Council has approved the sum of N26.2 billion purchase of 300 tractors, 300 Disc plows, 300 Disc harrows, 300 Disc riggers, 300 Tipping trailers, and …

Ibrahim Musa, Kano Issues related to women’s access to finance, agro-inputs, and access to markets among other women in agriculture will be addressed in the ongoing National Women Economic Empowerment …

The federal government has launched an ambitious agricultural initiative, “Project Earn From The Soil,” targeting over 500,000 smallholder farmers, fisherfolk, agribusinesses, and coastal communities in the South-South region. The project …

Jaiz Bank Plc, the pioneer Non-Interest Bank in Nigeria, has provided funding for the establishment of a 10,000-hectre irrigation farm for one of its reliable business partners in Bauchi State, …