Govt Must Prioritise Irrigation, Consider Insurance For Smallholder Farmers
F ederal and state governments have been told to shift attention to irrigation away from rain farming due to the perennial flooding across the country. The advice was contained in a communique issue at the end of a one-day consultative meeting on 2023 Kwara State Agriculture
Read MoreTech-Driven Agriculture to Boost 50,000 Women and Youth Farmers in Nigeria
Building on its work to boost food security in Nigeria through technology-drivenagricultural services, Thrive Agric has launched a 1-year project to support 50,000 smallholder farmers growing rice, maize, and soybean. This comes as part of Thrive Agric’s commitment to strengthen agricultural value chains in the country,
Read MoreBATNF advocates sustainable agriculture for smallholders
In its drive towards fostering sustainable agricultural practices, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) hosted its biennial Agribusiness Dialogue Session, aimed to address the challenges faced by Agripreneurs and chart sustainable paths in the agricultural sector. The session themed, “Turning Challenges into Opportunities: Establishing Sustainable
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