Average Price of 1kg of Yam Tuber Increased by 28.11% YoY in Feb 2021...
Prices of selected food items including eggs, tomatoes, yam, rice increased year-on-year in February data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have shown.
The...
End Inequality: IITA Promotes Gender-Balanced Environment
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has always maintained a policy of zero tolerance for discrimination. As usual, IITA joined the rest of...
Food Price Index rises for 9th consecutive month in February – FAO
Early estimate for 2021 wheat output positive but 45 countries in need of external assistance for food
4 March 2021 - Global food commodity prices...
CBN Facilitates Release of 50,000 MT of Maize
...Drops Price of commodity
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made good its word, as it has released 50,000 metric tonnes of Maize into...
Governor Emmanuel Signs Contract To Host $1.4b Fertilizer Plant (Photos)
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has signed an agreement for the citing of a multi-billion fertilizer plant in his State.
Governor...
Crowdyvest Raises New Financing and Exits EMFATO Holdings (Owners of Farmcrowdy)
EMFATO Holdings (owners of Farmcrowdy and investors in Plentywaka) has announced the exit of one of its portfolio companies - Crowdyvest, following up on new...
Fulani The Potential Harbingers Of Industrial Revolution: The Requirements For A Modern Livestock Industry
Having reached a consensus on the need to establish cattle ranches across Nigeria, the debate should now move on to the industrial requirements of...
Ogun Govt Revives Dormant Imasayi Cashew Nut Processing Plant
As part of efforts to boost the processing and exportation of cashew nuts in Ogun State, the State government has revived its cashew processing...
How Aware Are Nigerians That Cattle Hide Is Key To The $500Bn Global Leather...
Are Nigerians aware of the fact that the global leather industry is currently worth about $500bn a year and the raw material used in...
FAO Pledges To Scale Up Direct Use Of Digital Financial Transfers
Director-General says joining the Better Than Cash Alliance is part of stimulating more innovation and financial inclusion for smallholders
22 February 2021, Rome - In...
Premier Plantations Ventures into the Lucrative Agriculture Sector of Ekiti State
Premier Plantations Limited, a subsidiary of Nosak Group, a Nigerian industrial conglomerate is seeking to invest in the country’s new investment hub, Ekiti State.
With...
Nigeria’s Food Inflation Now 20.57% as Inflation Rate Hits 20.57%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that consumer prices in the month of January increased by 16.47% YoY from 15.75% YoY in December...
