Agriculture
Ghana targets $2.2bn bill with farm support to increase trade, says president
Ghana has a target of supporting one million farmers in the next four years with plans to invest in agriculture…
Expert advocates encouragement of commercial agriculture to sustain economy
Prof. James Adediran, Soil Scientist, and Executive Director, Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, (IAR&T), Ibadan, said the encouragement of…
Farming helps turn around South African economy
South Africa emerged from a recession in the second quarter as agriculture helped the economy expand more than expected, Statistics…
Unregulated use of agro chemicals threatens ecosystem, honey production, expert says
Yusuf Madaki, Director, Animal Health, Yobe Livestock Development Programme, said, in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Thursday…
Zenith, UBA, Sterling lead in Nigeria commercial agriculture financing with 48% disbursement under CACS
As at May 22, 2017, the total amount released to participating banks since inception by the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Audu Ogbeh moves for second agric bank in quest for 5% interest rate for farmers
Nigeria’s effort at keeping food prices within range has culminated in the quest for the establishment of another specialized bank…
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