Agriculture

Stakeholders charge FG, African leaders on vibrant policies for agriculture

By Kenneth Afor   Stakeholders in the agriculture sector want the federal government and African leaders to channel their agricultural…

Farmcrowdy to commence retail meat market

Kenneth Afor Nigeria’s leading Agritech investment platform, Farmcrowdy, has revealed that it would commence a retail meat market in the…

USAID to lend Nigerian agribusiness owners $15.7m

Kenneth Afor The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed the sum of $15.7 million of investment into…

FG targets investments from IFC, Afrexim Bank with agric processing zones 

Kenneth Afor The Federal Government of Nigeria has kicked-off the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ), a project that will give…

How FG plans to revitalise grain storage centres 

Kenneth Afor The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has commenced the revitalisation of the nation’s grain storage…

Cocoa futures prices may fall 6% by the end of the year due to increase production from top growers – analysts

Kenneth Afor International cocoa traders and analysts have forecast that London cocoa futures would fall by 6 percent by the…