Agribusiness
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ECONOMISTS LINK NAIRA’S DEPRECIATION TO WEAK EXPORT EARNINGS
The North-South Economists’ Forum (NSEF), a focus group of development economists, has linked the continued depreciation of the naira to…
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ONE MILLION HECTARES OF GRAZING DESTROYED BY WILDFIRES
Farmers in South Africa’s northern regions are reeling after wildfires destroyed large tracts of grazing. More than one million hectares…
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HEITSCHUSEN CROWNED BENTON COUNTY MISS UNITED STATES AGRICULTURE
Harlyn Heitshusen of Urbana, Iowa was recently awarded the title of Benton County Miss United States Agriculture at the The…
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MARKET ACCESS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TROUBLES IMPEDE AGRI GROWTH
About 48% of South Africa’s lemon and lime orchards and 57% of the soft citrus trees are younger than five…
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NIGERIAN LIVESTOCK SECTOR EMPLOYS ABOUT 30% OF RURAL POPULATION —AFDB
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has said that the Nigerian livestock sector employs around 30 per cent of the…
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AGAIN, ABIODUN EMERGES BEST GOVERNOR IN AGRICULTURE
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has once again won the Governor of The Year Award in Agriculture. The governor,…
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FOOD SECURITY: WE ARE TARGETING EARLY MATURING CROPS ― ARCN BOSS
The Executive Secretary of Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), Professor Garba Sharubutu has said that the Council has the…
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NOURISHING AFRICA PARTNERS MASTERCARD FOUNDATION, USADF TO TRAIN 1,000 AGRIPRENEURS
As part of the Entrepreneur Support Program (ESP), launched in December 2020, Nourishing Africa in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation…
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WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE: HOW FEAR OF HUNGER PUSHED ME INTO AGRICULTURE — FARMER
Dunmola Sodeke, the Chief Executive Officer of Omodun farms holds a Masters in Business Administration from University of Aberdeen, Scotland,…
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HERE ARE MIRA MEHTA’S 4 M’S TO MAKING FARMING A BUSINESS
Farming in Nigeria is not an easy task and can be quite frustrating, especially in the face of insecurity and…
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