Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has described as `fraud’, the publication quoted by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar that rice importation in Nigeria increased in 2018 when...
Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has said that the quantity of rice imported into the country has dropped considerably in 2018. It said “the volume of...
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group said in Bali Indonesia that it has issued its inaugural Indonesian Rupiah Komodo green bond. The bond it...
British firm has received the nod to commence work on the $2 billion contract to construct the High Grand Falls Dam in Kenya. London-based GBM Engineering...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called on global partners to join hands to lift one billion people worldwide out of hunger. It said it was...
Two Nigerian startups Kitovu Technology and Agriguardian are among the five projects CRU and the African Fertiliser and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) have picked to be presented at...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has lauded CHI Farms and Zoetis for the establishment of City Laboratory, an ultra-modern veterinary diagnostic...
Nigeria and a Chinese firm have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cotton value chain industry, worth two billion US dollars. The Minister of Industry,...
Chi Farms Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group, in partnership with ZOETIS, a global animal health care company and representative of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...
The organised private sector OPS in Nigeria and Germany have in Abuja signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) in agriculture and commerce. The first agreement was...
African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Food $100m to and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) have agreed to commit $100 million to fight hunger in Africa. The joint...
The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it is developing a transportation system to address bottlenecks in the movement of agricultural...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed its desire to increase the flow of credit to the real sector of the economy, in order to...
(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – From an app to diagnose disease on Zambian farms to Tinder-style matchmaking for Senegalese land owners and young farmers, young coders have...
The Feed the Future, a U.S. government global hunger and food security initiative, has earmarked 12.5 million dollars for food security in Nigeria. Dr George Mavrotas, Head...