US Congress Proposal to Arm Nigerian Farmers Sparks Nationwide Debate on Security and Food Production
By Elizabeth Ugbo The call by the United States Congress for Nigerian farmers to bear arms has sparked sharp reactions…
is the practice of cultivating crops and raising livestock to produce food, fiber, and other resources. It plays a vital role in feeding populations, supporting economies, and sustaining rural communities. Modern agriculture combines traditional farming methods with technology to improve efficiency, productivity, and environmental sustainability.
Nigeria Launches Largest Agricultural Mechanisation Programme for Smallholder Farmers
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) recently launched 2,000 tractors under the Pay-As-You-Service (PAYS) scheme in Kwali Area…
CBN Lending Rates Hit 60% as Banks Tighten Credit to Key Sectors
By Elizabeth Ugbo Manufacturers and agricultural operators in Nigeria are now paying lending rates of up to 60 per cent,…
Ugbawka: Hon Nnaji Makes Case For Establishment of Federal University of Agriculture
Abuja – The establishment of a Federal University of Agriculture Ugbawka, in Nkanu East Local Government of Enugu State will…
NiMet Presents 2022 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction by Ada Nkong
The Nigerian Meteorological agency today presented her seasonal rainfall Prediction for 2022. Stake holders from the event which was attended…