Agro Financing
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Nigeria Grapples with a ₦1.03 Trillion Agricultural Trade Deficit in 2023, Signaling Urgent Need for Reform
In a sobering revelation for Nigeria’s economy, the nation recorded a staggering ₦1.03 trillion agricultural trade deficit in 2023, underscoring…
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Ambitious Partnership Forged: Dangote and Niger State Commit Billions to Agricultural Transformation
A landmark agreement has been finalized between the Dangote Group and the Niger State Government, committing a substantial multi-billion naira…
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IFAD BORROWS AGRIC COMPANY $5M TO BOOST RICE, MAIZE FARMERS’ PRODUCTIVITY
The United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through the newly launched Private Sector Financing Programme (PSFP) is set…
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NUTRITION CONVERSATIONS AFRICA LAUNCHED
The African Continental Free Trade agreement which came into place on 1st January 2021 is a great opportunity for African…
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AFDB LAUNCHES $463.9M KANGAROO SOCIAL BOND
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched S$463.9 million (A$600million) 5.5-year Kangaroo bond, marking its return to the Australian dollar…
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AGRIC INVESTMENT FORUM TO EXPLORE ALTERNATIVE FINANCING HOLDS JUNE 30
An agric investment forum seeking to highlight capital market and other non-conventional options to finance the sector in Nigeria is…
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WE NEED FINANCE, BUSINESS-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT TO LEVERAGE AGRIC OPPORTUNITIES, YOUTHS TELL LEADERS
African youths have urged leaders in the continent to support them with finance and a business-friendly environment to enable them…
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OPERATING LOANS DRIVE DECLINE IN AG LENDING
With federal pandemic aid in their hands, farmers and ranchers borrowed far less money than usual from ag bankers during…
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FOOD SECURITY: FG ROLLS OUT FARM INPUT TO 10,000 SMALLHOLDER WOMEN FARMERS
The federal government in a bid to cushion the effect of COVID -19 Pandemic andImprove food Production in the country…
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USDA INCREASES MONEY FOR FARMERS WITH ‘PANDEMIC ASSISTANCE FOR PRODUCERS’
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers,…
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