Heliculture in Nigeria has come to stay, and is one of the most lucrative agribusiness ventures in Nigeria. Learn how to start snail farming with low budget in 2018 here on Naija Farmers. Now that you…
Exclusive Lagos Farm Fair Pictures on World Food Day
The Lagos Farm Fair pictures – the event was organized by the Lagos State Government, in conjunction with the British American Tobacco (BATN Foundation) and Stanbic IBTC Bank to celebrate the wo…
Locusts Invasion: Kebbi State Government to Commence Aerial Spray of Rice Farms
Following locusts invasion of rice farms in Kebbi, the state government said on Monday it had deployed helicopters for the aerial spray of the affected farms. The affected farms are largely located in…
FAO’s World Food Day 2018 Poster Contest For Children & Teens (Age 5-19)
Food and Agriculture Organization of The United States is calling on children and teens all over the world, from age 5 to 19, to use their imagination and create a poster that illustrates their idea o…
Oyo State Government Partners with Dangote Group for Massive Rice Production
The Executive Governor of Oyo State on Thursday disclosed that the State Government Agricultural Initiative (OYSAI) has produced 750 metric tonnes of maize and 865 tonnes of cassava, while also inform…
Nigeria can eradicate poverty with agriculture, see report!
A new research by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) has indicated that Nigeria meet the criteria needed for fo…
Agro Event: Agra Innovate West Africa 2018 Holds November 27-28
Agra Innovate is a 2day annual agricultural event which connects local and international agro suppliers to local buyers and agribusiness partners, while also providing a platform for them to meet pote…
World Food Lagos Farm Fair
The World Food Day Lagos Farm Fair is an event organized by the Lagos State Government together with the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATN Foundation) and Stanbic IBTC Bank. It is an i…
How Releaf Nigeria is Helping Agribusinesses Market and Export Their Agro Produce
Releaf Nigeria is an online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of agri-products to trustworthy customers. The company aims to help curtail the lack of trust that is prevalent in the agribusi…
Abubakar Abba Bello Biography – Managing Director/ CEO NEXIM Bank
Abubakar Abba Bello is the managing director and chief executive officer at the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM). Abubakar Abba Bello was formerly a board member and an executive director at Unity …
Five Health Benefits Of Soursop You Probably Didn’t Know
Soursop is a fruit that is found in tropical areas like the Americas, Caribbeans and some parts of Africa. It is green and fleshy with dark brown seeds and has a spike like skin. The botanical name fo…
Superb Yam Delicacies – Top Delicious Meals You Can Make With Yam
Yam is one super delicious food we in this part of the world can’t get over! Whether fried, or roasted, or boiled, pounded, or whichever means suits you, lots of Nigerians can’t go weeks w…
Agriculture in the Digital World – The Future of Agriculture
BEEP* *BEEP* *BEEP* The farmer’s eyes pop open as he groggily reaches for the alarm clock. *CLICK* Time to work. He slides into his desk chair and takes a gulp of coffee. His eyes flicker back and for…
How Eating Nuts Can Help You Live Longer – Health Benefits of Nuts
Nuts are a healthy snack option. Nuts are very much underrated, and mostly categorized in the “not so good for you” category, but they are indeed healthy. They are rich sources of proteins…
How To Start Modern Oil Palm Cultivation – Complete Guide
In this guide, by FAO, you will learn how to practice modern oil palm cultivation. The oil palm dates to as far back as 5,000 years, where evidence of it as a staple food surfaced in West Africa. Ther…
Kalahari Red Goats Farming in Nigeria – All You Should Know About These Breeds
The Kalahari Red goats are amongst the most craved goat breeds in Africa. Bred for meat purposes, they are distinctive and genetically special goat breeds originating from South Africa, like other hig…
Akinwumi Adesina Biography – The AfDB President’s Childhood, Education & Achievements
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, born 6th February, 1960, is the current president of the African Development Bank, AfDB, and the first Nigeria to occupy this position. Between 2011 and 2015, he served as Nigeria…
Wandieville Media’s Interview With Bamidele Owoola, CEO Welcome2Africa
Welcome2Africa International was founded by Bamidele Owoola. An initiative which aims to redefine the image of Africa by catalyzing finance and investment into Africa, with a current focus on Agribusi…
How to Effectively Feed Your Broiler Birds
Broiler chickens are birds crossbred from special strains of Cornish and Plymouth rock chickens. Hatcheries developed these birds for maximum growth over 8 to 10 weeks. By the time these birds reach e…
Naija Farmers’ Agro News of the Day – September 17
450 Farmers in Land Dispute With Kebbi State Government Nigeria (AFAN) in Kebbi, have alleged confiscation of their 14,000 hectares of lands by the Kebbi State government in Gwazawa village of Danko/W…