The Ekiti State Government has intensified efforts to boost food production with an inspection tour of farm settlements across the state ahead of the forthcoming farming season. The Senior Special…
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“Niger just acquired another 250 tractors for the LGAs”, debunks Online report on alleged sales of Farming Tractors to Service Debt
An online report which claimed that the Niger state government is selling Farming tractors to offset debt has been faulted. The report titled (Niger State Begins Sake Of Farming Tractors…
BOLUWADE REAFFIRMS GREATER SUPPORT FOR FARMERS
…Cites Ekiti’s Agricultural Milestones The Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, has reiterated the commitment of the State Government to providing increased support for…
EKSG Urges Farmers to Adopt Sustainable Palm Oil Production
The Ekiti State Government has called on farmers to intensify efforts toward sustainable and environmentally friendly palm oil production. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, made…
President Tinubu constitutes the boards of NADF, Bank of Agriculture and UBEC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the constitution of the boards of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), and the Universal Basic Education Commission…
Oyebanji Harps on Agriculture as Key to economic prosperity
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has emphasized that agriculture remains the most sustainable pathway to solving Nigeria’s economic challenges of unemployment, food insecurity, and poverty. This, according to the…
Ekiti Youth Farmers Make N800m Profit Margin, Set N1bn for 2025, Says YSJ Farms
….as Oyebanji commissions farm dormitories, pledges security for youth farmers The YSJ Farms, an agriculture firm, specialising in mass food production, has set machinery in motion to increase the…
Fertiliser and food, Nigeria imports 560,000 tonnes of fertiliser
Nigeria imports 560,000 tonnes of fertiliser and food. The Ministry of Finance Incorporated has disclosed that Nigeria imported more than 560,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser raw materials in…
Food price get negative impact: Farmers fault FG’s order as agro-imports hit N2.2tn.
Food price crash: Farmers fault FG’s order as agro-imports hit N2.2tn By Ige Sunday Nigeria’s agricultural import bill soared to N2.22tn in the first half of 2025, drawing strong…
Federal Government to convert 417 grazing reserves into mini-towns
FG to convert 417 grazing reserves into mini-towns * Project to tackle herder-farmer conflicts, improve livestock sector * 417 reserves to get power, schools, clinics, markets The Federal Government…