I LEFT THE UNITED STATE TO BUILD A TOMATO EMPIRE IN NIGERIA…MIRA MEHTA.
Mira Mehta is the CEO of Tomato Jos in Kaduna State. The firm has received $10m (N4 billion) worth of investment.…
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How I survived farming in several state….Nigerian farmer
Ivy Eheduru-Onyejekwe, the co-owner of Mozani farms, is into crops, livestock farming, and agribusiness across Nigeria. She owns Grandja Enterprise,…
Cashew farmers should get more funding to increase its value chain
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN), has called for increased funding to cashew farmers to improve the productivity of…
Nigerian Farmers and ICT
One dream of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Mohammed Sabo Nanono, is to help farmers explore opportunities…
Agriculture, the staggering gazelle in the Nigerian economy.
The latest national accounts show that the agriculture sector grew by 3.4% y/y in Q4 ’20, compared with 1.4% the…
Nigeria’s farming and food supply chains after Convid-19
During the lockdown in Lagos, Nigeria, I joined a humanitarian team to distribute food to poor people in the urban…
NIGERIA’S SEASAME MARKET LOOKS PROMISING BUT IS CHAINED DOWN BY CHALLENGES
Sesame seeds, or beni-seeds as they are locally known, are among the most commercially viable crop critical to the agricultural…
FRANCE TO INVEST GREAT IN AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
France, Europe’s third largest economy after Germany and United Kingdom, in its more targeted investment in specific areas, is to…
DG WTO EXPRESSES EU COMPLAIN ON NIGERIA’S DIARY IMPORT RESTRICTIONS.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the director general, World Trade Organisation (WTO), during her first official visit to Nigeria divulged that the European…
NIGERIA’S SMALL SCALE FARMERS ARE LOCKED OUT OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT
78% of rural small-scale farmers in Nigeria were financially excluded, according to research Food security for Nigeria’s 200 million people relies on small-scale…