Posts Tagged: #ClimateSmartFarming
FG’s $2.5bn investments drive seen lifting dairy farming
President Bola Tinubu has announced that the Federal Government has secured a $2.5 billion investment commitment to establish six modern meat-processing factories across Nigeria within the next five years. The initiative will include three poultry
Proactive policies in agric sector will unlock agrifood system —Kyari
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has reiterated the country’s commitment to building climate-smart and sustainable food systems that enhance production, restore degraded ecosystems, and support dignified livelihoods for farmers. Speaking
BATNF, partners commit to boost cassava production in Osun
The British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation, in collaboration with Cato Foods & Agroallied Global Concepts and the Osun State Government, has launched a new initiative to transform cassava production and empower smallholder farmers in
Cocoa export hits N1.2trn, accounts for 29% agric export — Presidency
Nigeria recorded a dramatic 606% rise in cocoa exports in Q4 2024, increasing from ₦171 billion in the previous year to ₦1.2 trillion. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Agribusiness and Productivity Enhancement,
FG targets 3.4 million direct beneficiaries through ACReSAL project
In a bold step to transform Nigeria’s northern drylands, the Federal Government has announced that the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project is set to impact 3.4 million direct beneficiaries, including 1.68 million women
FG to commercialise pasture production, address conflicts
The Federal Government, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project, has announced a bold move to commercialise pasture production in Nigeria, targeting the resolution of long-standing drivers of conflict in the livestock sector
Ebonyi senator boosts agribusiness, shares farm Inputs to farmers
Senator Kenneth Emeka Eze, representing Ebonyi Central Senatorial District, has flagged off the distribution of agricultural inputs to rural farmers across his constituency in support of national and state-level food security efforts. Speaking at the
Bauchi: Reps member distributes 1,950 bags of fertiliser to constituents
As part of ongoing efforts to support farmers in his constituency, Hon. Mansur Manu Soro, Member of the House of Representatives for Darazo-Ganjuwa Federal Constituency, has procured 1,950 bags of NPK 15-15-15 fertiliser for distribution
Governor Lawal delivers 59,205 bags of fertiliser to empower Zamfara farmers
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has flagged off the distribution of 59,205 bags of fertiliser and other key farm inputs to farmers across the state as part of his administration’s 2025 wet season support
Ondo distributes 165 Fodder Choppers to Livestock Farmers
In a move aimed at improving livestock productivity and strengthening feed management systems, the Ondo State Government has commenced the distribution of 165 fodder choppers to livestock farmers across the state. The initiative is part
