Kenaf production, a veritable platform says vice president's aide

Kenaf

Stakeholders, including agriculture experts, agronomists, academia, political appointees, financial experts, farmers and other relevant organizations recently met  in Ibadan to discuss ways of improving production of Kenaf and improve revenue generation among farmers.

JUST NAME IT - WE'VE DONE IT IN "HIS" NAME- By Sani Sagagi of Sasakawa 2000

Sani Sagagi

We made plans, held daily meetings, workshops, seminars, conferences, bazaars, exhibitions, press conferences, foreign trips, study tours and visits, uncountable foreign investor-teams came, we conducted baselines, thematic, commodities and markets studies,

Rwanda: Madhvani Group Speaks Out on Plans to Satisfy Country's Sugar Demands

Sugar

In recent years, sugar production in the country has not matched supply which has in turn had an impact on the trade deficit.

Bayelsa Farmers Acquires 40, 000 Hectares Of Land For Rice Farming

Rice

Rice Farmers in Bayelsa State has confirmed the acquisition of over  40, 000 hectares of land in the efforts to boost local cultivation of rice in the state.

South Africa: Poultry Task Team Making Headway

The Department of Trade and Industry

Pretoria — The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) says the task team set up to deal with challenges in the domestic poultry industry has made progress since its inception.

Adamawa Trains 240 Farmers On Dry-season Farming

Adamawa farmers

The Adamawa Government on Friday said it had commenced the   training of 240 farmers in various dry season farming.

‘I came to Nigeria to see what is common and different between the Nigeria and Burkina’ Faso agriculture, so that we will see if there is room for exchange …’

Ouedraogo Inoussa is the director of LAVODEC (Entrepec agricole) and President de L’union Nationale des Cooperatives des Entrepreneurs Agricole du Burkina’Faso, and Alhaji Yakubu Mishelia Debiro, MD Debiro Farms

Ouedraogo Inoussa is the director of LAVODEC (Entrepec agricole) and President de L’union Nationale des Cooperatives des Entrepreneurs Agricole du Burkina’Faso. He was in Nigeria to buy ginger and also see how his country could benefit from Nigeria and vice versa especially in cooperative related matters. In this interview he tells how cooperative administration is structured in Burkina Faso. Listen to Audio Interview.

‘I came to Nigeria to see what is common and different between the Nigeria and Burkina’ Faso agriculture, so that we will see if there is room for exchange …’

Ouedraogo Inoussa is the director of LAVODEC (Entrepec agricole) and President de L’union Nationale des Cooperatives des Entrepreneurs Agricole du Burkina’Faso, and Alhaji Yakubu Mishelia Debiro, MD Debiro Farms

Ouedraogo Inoussa is the director of LAVODEC (Entrepec agricole) and President de L’union Nationale des Cooperatives des Entrepreneurs Agricole du Burkina’Faso. He was in Nigeria to buy ginger and also see how his country could benefit from Nigeria and vice versa especially in cooperative related matters. In this interview he tells how cooperative administration is structured in Burkina Faso. Excerpts…

Africa: AU Members Urged to Prioritise Agriculture

Maize is the staple food of several African countries.

Addis Ababa — The African Union (AU) has called on the member states to prioritise agriculture in order to grow their economies.

Foundation Establishes N2bn Palm Plantation In Kwara To End Importation

Mike Omotosho‎

Worried  about 55 per cent importation of the total volume of palm oil consumed in Nigeria, the Mike Omotosho‎ Foundation has established a N2 billion  palm plantation in Kwara State.