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Lagos Flood: How Farmers Can Protect Their Crops and Livestock During the Rainy Season

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Lagos Flood: How Farmers Can Protect Their Crops and Livestock During the Rainy Season The recent flooding triggered by days of heavy rainfall across several parts of Lagos has once again highlighted the growing threat extreme weather poses to agriculture in Nigeria. The floods submerged roads, disrupted businesses, displaced residents and brought economic activities to […]

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Kebbi Distributes 110 Trucks of Fertilizers, Improved Seeds to Farmers for Wet Season Farming

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Kebbi Distributes 110 Trucks of Fertilizers, Improved Seeds to Farmers for Wet Season Farming The Kebbi State Government has commenced the free distribution of 110 truckloads of fertiliser and 100 tonnes of improved seed varieties to farmers as part of efforts to boost agricultural production during the 2026 wet season. The intervention, launched in Birnin

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Bookkeeping Is the Difference Between Farming and Running a Farm Business – IBM Bangis

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Bookkeeping Is the Difference Between Farming and Running a Farm Business – IBM Bangis …Says accurate records are critical to profitability, access to finance and long-term agricultural success The Co-founder of Commodity.ng, IBM Bangis (Ibrahim Muhammed), has stressed the importance of bookkeeping and proper record keeping in agriculture, describing them as some of the most

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Amaechi Calls for Greater Investment in Agriculture to Strengthen Nigeria’s Food Security

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Amaechi Calls for Greater Investment in Agriculture to Strengthen Nigeria’s Food Security Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has called for increased investment in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, stressing that sustainable food security can only be achieved through deliberate support for farming, agribusiness and rural development. Amaechi made the call during a visit to the Maraba

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Nigeria Unveils One-Stop Investment Platform to Accelerate Agro-Industrial Processing Zones

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Nigeria Unveils One-Stop Investment Platform to Accelerate Agro-Industrial Processing Zones The Federal Government has introduced a new One-Stop-Shop (OSS) framework aimed at eliminating bureaucratic bottlenecks that have slowed the implementation of Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme, a flagship initiative designed to boost agro-processing, attract investment and create value across the agricultural sector. The

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Firm Unveils Plan to Train 36,000 Nigerian Youths in Mechanized Farming

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Firm Unveils Plan to Train 36,000 Nigerian Youths in Mechanized Farming. Agricultural technology company TracTrac Mechanization Services Limited (TracTrac MSL) has announced plans to train 36,000 Nigerian youths in mechanised agriculture over the next six months as part of efforts to address the country’s growing shortage of skilled agricultural machinery operators and technicians. The initiative,

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How Nigeria’s Changing Weather Is Adversely Affecting Livestock Farming

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How Nigeria’s Changing Weather Is Adversely Affecting Livestock Farming For decades, livestock farming has been a critical pillar of Nigeria’s agricultural economy, providing meat, milk, eggs, hides, skins, employment and income for millions of households. From cattle herders in the North-West and North-East to poultry farmers in the South-West and fish farmers across the country,

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Women Farmers Key to Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy

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Women Farmers Key to Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy. As Nigeria pursues its ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy, discussions often focus on oil, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure and foreign investment. Yet one of the country’s most powerful economic assets remains largely underappreciated: women farmers. Across Nigeria’s agricultural landscape, millions of women wake up before sunrise

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Food Security Under Threat as Insecurity Keeps Farmers Away from Farmlands

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Food Security Under Threat as Insecurity Keeps Farmers Away from Farmlands Farmers across Nigeria say they are prepared for the planting season, but rising attacks, kidnappings and banditry are preventing them from cultivating their fields, raising fresh concerns over national food security. As the 2026 wet season farming cycle gains momentum, growing insecurity across key

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