Tag: farmers
Enugu Govt. begins distribution of cashew seedlings to farmers
The Enugu State Government has started the distribution of 30,000 cashew seedlings to farmers so as to enhance cashew production…
Flood: Association appeals to govts to compensate farmers
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has appealed to the federal and state governments to compensate farmers who are…
Farmers urged to harvest produce on time
The Gombe State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), on Monday called on its members to harvest their…
Give loans to real farmers not political farmers, Baale tells Buhari
Sulaimon Adebayo Before the impending disbursement of loans to farmers nationwide, Baale of Omotedo Sanni-Oke-Afa in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area…
Ogbeh commends CBN 9% lending policy to farmers
Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) new nine…
Farmers advised to patronise only certified fertiliser distributors
The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) on Monday advised crop farmers to patronise only certified fertiliser distributors…
Farmers urged to engage in soil-testing before planting
The Agribusiness Trade Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised farmers to conduct proper soil-testing…
Anchor Borrowers: Farmers to get 9m yam seedlings in 2019
No fewer than nine million yam seedlings are to be distributed to yam farmers across the country under the CBN’s…
Suspected Boko Haram militants kill 18 farmers
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed 18 farmers and kidnapped nine women in western Chad, authorities said, part of a wave…
Jigawa provides 5000 metric tons of fertiliser to farmers
The Jigawa Government says it will sell 5,000 metric tons of assorted fertiliser to farmers for the current wet season…
Bauchi distributes 500 tractors, inputs to farmers
Bauchi State Government on Tuesday distributed 500 tractors and other farm inputs to farmers in the state for 2018 farming…
Nestlé helps Nigerian farmers grow healthier grains
Nestlé Nigeria PLC, in collaboration with International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) / 2Scale, is helping farmers improve their livelihoods by…
Herdsmen, farmers strike peace deal in Enugu
Cattle breeders and farmers in Enugu on Thursday, entered into an agreement that will ensure enduring peaceful coexistence between the…
Army worm: Farmers advised against planting with early rains
The Southeast Regional Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Mr Nnamdi Ibezim has advised farmers not to…
Rice millers seek education for farmers on quality paddy standard
Some rice millers have called on the Federal Government, agencies and stakeholders to educate farmers and paddy traders on quality…