Posts Tagged: #FarmingInnovation
RESIDAR partners IJebu Market to tackle Nigeria’s food crisis
In a strategic move to address Nigeria’s food security challenges and promote agribusiness investment, Lagos-based real estate firm RESIDAR Limited has partnered with IJebu Market, an agronomy-focused company specializing in agricultural supply-chain solutions. This collaboration
Reps urge CBN to increase agricultural lending by $3bn
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase agricultural funding by $3 billion through the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) initiative. This call comes as
Business of Agriculture Masterclass set to revolutionise farming in Nigeria
The upcoming Business of Agriculture Masterclass, scheduled for September 17-19, 2024, aims to revolutionize Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. With a focus on empowering farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs, the event is designed to provide valuable insights into
IITA To Mitigate Access To Improved Seeds
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) held a two-day pre-season and planning workshop to enhance the sustainable delivery of improved cowpeas to Nigerian smallholder farmers. IITA seed specialist, Professor Lucky Omoigui, highlighted the workshop’s
‘What We’re Doing To Improve Irrigation Farming, Mechanization, Agribusiness In Benue’
Engr. Terese Ninga, head of Benue State’s new Bureau of Agricultural Development and Mechanization, aims to modernize farming by merging BNARDA and BENTHA. His plan includes affordable tractor rentals, small tillage machines, and data-driven initiatives
