Agriculture&Agro-Allied
FG Launches Dry Season Farming to Boost Wheat Production and Food Security
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has initiated the 2023/24 dry season farming aimed at elevating production levels...
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Call For Applications: THRIVE Academy IV for Agri-food Tech Startups 2024
THRIVE Academy is focused on supporting idea stage and pre-seed stage startups in the agri-food tech sector. The THRIVE Academy...
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FG Empowers Retirees with Entrepreneurship Skills through Agro-Training and Starter Packs
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMFS), Dr. Ernest Umakhihe, has sanctioned retired employees...
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NBLA rewards Olam Agri’s commitment to food security In Nigeria
Olam Agri, a prominent agribusiness in Nigeria specializing in food, feed, and fiber, has received recognition at the Nigerian Business...
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UK Invests $15 Million in Nigeria’s Agricultural Infrastructure
The British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom's development finance institution and impact investor, has finalized plans to invest $15...
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World Bank Invests $500 Million into Livestock Productivity Program to Benefits 30,000 Farmers in Nigeria
The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), backed by a $500 million World Bank fund, has empowered 30,000 livestock...
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ThriveAgric Wraps Up Inaugural ‘Abuja Tech Converge, Awarding N4.5m in Cash prizes
ThriveAgric, a prominent agricultural technology company, successfully concluded the inaugural 'Abuja Tech Converge – TechXcelerate' conference, a collaborative event with...
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Call For Applications: Structural Transformation of African Agriculture & Rural Spaces (STAARS) Fellowship Program 2024
Early-career African researchers selected as STAARS Fellows in 2024 advance rigorous, policy-oriented research on the causal determinants of productivity and...
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Flour Millers Association of Nigeria Grants N50 Million Funds to Local Wheat Seed Production
The Flour Millers Association of Nigeria has extended a N50 million grant to the Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI) to...
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FG Aims for 31 Million Metric Tonnes of Grains Production for Farmers to Tackle Food Inflation
The Federal Government targets producing 31 million metric tonnes (MT) of grains in 2024, aiming to combat food inflation, generate...
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