Category Archives: Agric News

Nigeria: 8 Reasons Why Apiculture is a Sustainable and Resilient Tool After #COVID19

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

Below are 8 Reasons Why Apiculture is a Sustainable and Resilient Tool to Overcome the Economic Downturn Caused by Global Pandemic (COVID 19). POLLINATION: Bees pollinate flowering plants. This activities is vital for life on Earth. Adequate pollination is essential … Continue reading →

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Nigeria: FGN-World Bank APPEALS Project Delegation Tours Cross River Rice Seeds/Seedlings Factory in Calabar

Posted on June 26, 2019 by

The Federal Government of Nigeria-World Bank APPEALS Project Delegation Tours Cross River Rice Seeds/Seedlings Factory in Calabar. The World Bank Assisted : Argo-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support – APPEALS Project undertook a tour to the Cross River Rice … Continue reading →

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Agribusiness4LIFE: Building Sustainable Livelihood, Innovation, Food Security and Empowerment in Zambia

Posted on June 15, 2019 by

Three members of the Czech University of Life Sciences,Prague namely Anna Maňourová and Jan Staš (from the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences) and Jan Tauchen (from the Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources ) are currently in Western province of … Continue reading →

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ICTforAg 2019: Please Register Now and Submit Session Ideas for Advancing Agriculture Resilience

Posted on April 24, 2019 by

Join global leaders for a 1-day conference exploring the future of agriculture, food security, resilient populations and technology, on June 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. Submit Session & Speaker Ideas by May 1st Together, we’ll explore how data, new technologies and innovation … Continue reading →

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Africa: Apply for the MCF@RUFORUM SCHOLARSHIP 2019 – Graduates and Undergraduates

Posted on February 11, 2019 by

This scholarship opportunity is open to African students of all race, colour, descent and who in particular are economically disadvantaged and those coming from conflict and post-conflict areas of Africa. The applicant has to be in position to qualify for … Continue reading →

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Nigeria: Register FREE and Attend NAF Agribusiness Summit, 2019

Posted on February 8, 2019 by

Nigeria Agropreneurs Forum (NAF) is pleased to invite you to attend the NAF Agribusiness Summit, 2019. Theme: ‘Harnessing Value Chain Development for Agriculture and Farmers’ Income Improvement’ The following topics and speakers will feature at NAF Agribusiness Summit, 2019; Keynote … Continue reading →

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Complete Guide On How To Make millions in Ground Pepper Business in Nigeria

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

Our modern world has gone from “simple” to “complicated”. Many people wake up early and go to bed late because of their busy schedule. This has pushed a lot of people to do things at their convenient time. To save … Continue reading →

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How to Tap into the Pineapple farming goldmine for profit in Nigeria

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

Nigeria is the largest producer of Pineapple in Africa and the 7th largest in the world, with Costa Rica, Brazil, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and India being first six. Pineapple farming is indeed a great goldmine in Nigeria as the fruit … Continue reading →

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New opportunities for Pitch AgriHack 2017 winners in 2018

Posted on February 23, 2018 by

Six youth start-ups, who were each awarded with investment, promotional support, capacity building and network opportunities after winning CTA’s 2017 Pitch AgriHack! initiative are looking forward to the new opportunities that 2018, and continuing support from CTA and partners, will … Continue reading →

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Zambia: Syngenta and USAID/ Feed the Future Invest $1.8 million to help Smallholder Farmers

Posted on April 29, 2017 by

PRESS RELEASE/ REPUBLISHED In 20 districts across Zambia, Syngenta will establish 20 seedling production sites, each owned and operated by an Entrepreneurial Young Plant Raiser (YPR) LUSAKA, Zambia, April 28, 2017/ Syngenta in Zambia, through its subsidiary MRI Seed, has partnered … Continue reading →

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