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Ekiti lauds Agbeyewa Farm, emerges largest global cassava producer

By Jide Akinseye Agriculture and leadership took centre stage in Ekiti and Ondo States as government officials, traditional rulers, and…

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Firm launches $50m soybean crushing plant, feed mill in Kwara

By Lanre Shodimu As Nigeria intensifies efforts to strengthen its agricultural value chains and reduce dependence on imports, agribusiness investments…

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Ooni backs Agbeyewa Farm model to tackle insecurity, joblessness, urged FG to adopt same.

By Simeon Shodimu As Nigeria grapples with rising youth unemployment, insecurity, and food shortages, the call for innovative, homegrown solutions…

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Falling Prices, Rising Costs Push Nigerian Rice Farmers to Cut Back as Imports Surge

Falling Prices, Rising Costs Push Nigerian Rice Farmers to Cut Back as Imports Surge By Simeon Shodimu Nigeria’s rice industry…

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Experts say Nigeria’s food security strategy must boost domestic agricultural productivity’.

By Simeon Shodimu As Nigeria grapples with persistent economic vulnerabilities and supply-side constraints, the debate over the most effective pathway…

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IMF cites inflation spiking fertiliser prices,downgrades Nigeria’s growth to 4.1%.

By Lanre Shodimu Fresh review from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggests that Nigeria’s economy is entering a more fragile…

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Agribusiness SMEs Call for Greater Access to Financing

By Simeon Shodimu As Nigeria continues to grapple with food security challenges and a widening agricultural financing gap, agribusiness small…

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FG moves against cattle pneumonia, embarks on vaccination.

By Lanre Shodimu In a swift move to secure the health of livestock in Nigeria and boost livestock farming,the Federal…

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Africa’s coffee, cocoa farmers hint on plans to enhance global competitiveness

By Simeon Shodimu As part of efforts to enhance value addition and global competitiveness, the Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance…

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Invisible Hands, Untapped Billions: How Nigeria’s Agro Traders Are Powering the Economy Without Financial Support

By Lanre Shodimu In the quiet hours before sunrise, long before markets stir to life, Nigeria’s agricultural economy is already…

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Two Provosts Emerge at Ebonyi Agric College as Crisis Deepens – The Sun Nigeria.

A leadership crisis has erupted at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu, Ebonyi State, following the emergence of two individuals…

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$10bn Food Imports Expose Nigeria’s Agricultural Gap

By Simeon ShodimuThe Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has revealed that Nigeria spends approximately $10bn annually importing key food commodities, including…

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