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Nigeria Now World's Largest Producer of Cassava
Posted on :Wednesday , 30th March 2016
Nigeria has become the largest producer of cassava in the world with an annual output of 45 million metric tons. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh, has said.
Ogbe who was represented by the Minister of State of Agriculture and Rural Development, Heineken Lokpobiri made the remark at the sideline of the official launch of the State Part. . .Nigeria: State Govt. Sets Aside 50,000 Hectares for Rice Production
Posted on :Thursday , 24th March 2016
Abakaliki — Not lesser than 50,000 hectares of land have been identified and set aside by the state government across the 13 local government areas of the State for rice farming and production.
Similarly, the state government after procuring 13 graders among other equipment to aid rice production, decided through the State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural R. . .Gambia: FAO, Ministry of Agriculture Launch D20 Million TCP Project On Commercial Poultry Production
Posted on :Wednesday , 23rd March 2016
The Gambia government and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Thursday launched the Technical Cooperation Project (TCP) /GAM/3503; Title "Assistanceto EnhanceCommercialPoultryProduction for Food Security".
The TCP worth USD489,330 or close to D20 million was signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO on 30 November 2015.<. . .Nigeria: State Assembly Approves N1 Billion Loan for Commercial Farming
Posted on :Saturday , 19th March 2016
The Kano State House of Assembly has approved a request by the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, to obtain N1billion loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria to boost commercial farming in the state.
During the house emergency plenary on Thursday, the speaker, Kabiru Rurum, presented a letter signed by Mr. Ganduje seeking the house's approval.. . .World Bank, Sierra Leone Sign US$40 Million Agreement for Project Linking Farmers to Agribusiness
Posted on :Friday , 18th March 2016
Freetown — The Government of Sierra Leone and the World Bank today signed a US$40 million credit agreement to support smallholder commercialization and agribusiness development in Sierra Leone.
The project is co-financed by the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) with an additional US$15 million making the total project funding of US$55 millio. . .Please Select an Option
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