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- Nigerian Cashew Growers Oppose Raw Export Ban Citing Risks To Five Million Local Livelihoods
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria has formally rejected a proposed prohibition on raw nut exports, warns that such restrictions could devastate smallholder income. Preside...
- Information Minister Explains NIPR Patron Honor for Uba Sani Amid Kaduna’s Agricultural Revolution
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has detailed the reasons behind Governor Uba Sani’s investiture as a patron of the Nigerian Institute of Pu...
- Rising Agricultural Input Costs Threaten 2026 Farming Season Profitability For Smallholder Farmers In Federal Capital Territory
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Rural farmers across the Federal Capital Territory are raising alarms over the surging prices of fertiliser and agro-chemicals as they prepare for the 2026 cultivation cycle. Despi...
- World Bank Greenlights $500 Million AGROW Project to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Agricultural Productivity and Food Security
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Asia
The World Bank has approved a $500 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains for Growth Project (AGROW). Runn...
- Rex Insurance and NiMet Launch Data Driven Weather Index to Shield Smallholder Nigerian Farmers
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Africa
Rex Insurance has entered a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency to provide weather index insurance for smallholder farmers facing climate risks. The initi...
- New Strategic Partnership Launched to Transform Seed Production and Agricultural Yields in Tanzania
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Africa
A new collaborative initiative has been introduced to scale up seed production across Tanzania, addressing long-standing shortages in quality agricultural inputs. The partnership a...