2,000 Tractors for 1.2 Million Farmers: FG’s Mechanization for Nigeria’s Empty Fields
AgricNews Digest The Federal Government just made a bold move. FG is targeting 1.2 million farmers with 2,000 tractors in
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Where Are the Farmers? Nigeria’s Empty Fields and Broken Harvest
The Land Waits, But the Hands Are Gone Dayo Thomas Drive through Nigeria’s farmlands today and the silence will hit
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Dayo Thomas Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. warned that the world’s food systems are being battered by a convergence
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First Lady Remi Tinubu Inaugurates N65 Billion National Community Food Bank to Fight Child Malnutrition
Dayo Thomas First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has launched the National Community Food Bank Programme in Abuja, unveiling over N65
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IMF Warns Gulf War Could Deepen Africa’s Hunger Crisis as Food Prices and Fertilizer Costs Surge
Dayo Thomas The International Monetary Fund has warned that the widening Gulf conflict threatens to reverse Sub-Saharan Africa’s fragile economic
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Human Waste Touted as Alternative to Synthetic Fertilizer
Dayo Thomas French environmental engineer Fabien Esculier argued that recycling human excrement could replace a significant share of synthetic fertilizers
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FG Partners AGFAN to revive groundnut economy
Samuel Edward The Federal Government has entered a partnership with the National Association of Groundnut Farmers, Processors and Marketers of
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Ekiti Targets Cocoa Revival with 10 Million Seedlings
Dayo Thomas The Ekiti State Government has unveiled a ten-year plan to raise 10 million cocoa seedlings—one million each year—in
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Agricultural Sector Poised for Growth
Dayo Thomas Nigeria’s agricultural sector is said to be on the cusp of a significant turnaround, with a projected growth
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Energy Costs Crippling SMEs in Lagos
Dayo Thomas The high energy costs in Lagos are taking a toll on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), with many
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