Agri-tech

Malaysian govt. to revive the country’s 3.5MT of bauxite ore mining industry

By Kenneth Afor After four years of inactive mining activity of bauxite ore in Malaysia, the government has announced that…

CBN to recover N36bn loans from North-East farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria has inaugurated a committee in all local governments in the North-East to recover N36bn loans…

FG to establish 774 farmers’ service centres

The federal government is to establish 774 service centres for farmers across the country, Sabo Nanono, the minister of agriculture…

CALCIMA says Cross River’s 200,000 mtpa palm oil primed for CBN’s N30bn expansion initiative

Eta Ndoma-Egba, the president of Calabar Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (CALCIMA), says Cross River State’s 2018 production level…

Investors’ appetite for short-term investment a driving force for digital agriculture investment platforms – Operators

By Kenneth Afor Operators of most digital agriculture investment platforms in the country have said that one of the driving…

Minister pledges to place priority on funding of agricultural research

Muhamad Sabo-Nanono, minister of agriculture, on Friday, says the ministry will give priority to funding of agricultural research institutes above…