Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the government is targeting a harvest of 1.2 million bags of rice from its farm located in Jangwa […]
Category: Agriculture
SAA showcases Market-Oriented Agriculture success at 2025 farmers’ exchange visit in Nasarawa
By Isaac Ukpoju Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has concluded its 2025 Annual Farmer Organisation exchange visit in Assakio, Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, […]
Nasarawa’s food security surge as ACReSAL project boosts 10,000 farmers’ productivity
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The World Bank-assisted Agro Climatic Resilience Semi-Arid Landscape (ACReSAL) project said the agricultural component, which supported 10,000 rural farmers during the […]
Nasarawa State Govt partners Silvex Int’l to market state’s own rice
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government said it has partnered with Silvex International to market the state own harvested 3,300 hectares Jangwa rice […]
Sasakawa agriculture interventions transformed our livelihoods – Nasarawa smallholder farmers
Smallholder farmers in rural communities of Nasarawa State have commended the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) for transforming their livelihoods through its agricultural interventions. The farmers, […]
Young agripreneurs, innovators hope for profitable agricultural value chains – Stakeholder
By Emmanuel Antswen The Founder of Star Farmers Hub, Mr Michael Shenge, says that young agripreneurs, innovators and changemakers are the hope of profitable agricultural […]
Sterling Bank to Leads Africa’s Green Revolution with Agriculture Summit Africa 2025
Africa’s agricultural rebirth gathers momentum as Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA) 2025, the continent’s foremost platform for advancing sustainable and inclusive agricultural transformation, returns under the […]
AUDA-NEPAD, Nasarawa govt train 200 youths, widows, others on skills acquisition
The African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) has commenced the training of 200 youths, widows and vulnerable persons in Nasarawa State on […]
IITA Urges Nigerian Government to Boost Research Funding to Curb Malnutrition
By Chris Nyamtu The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has called on the Nigerian Government and development partners to prioritise funding for research and […]
Food security: FG distributes inputs to farmer groups in Nasarawa
The Federal Government has distributed farm inputs and equipment to 25 smallholder farmers cooperatives in Nasarawa State to boost agricultural production and ensure food security. […]
Benue partners private firms to boost agriculture through mechanisation
By Peter Amine The Benue Government is partnering with Mass International & Equipment Limited and SABASPAC, to boost agriculture in the state through mechanised farming. […]
FMLD sensitises Nasarawa fish farmers to dangers of antimicrobial misuse
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development (FMLD) has cautioned fish farmers in Nasarawa State against the misuse and overuse of antibiotics, warning that it poses […]
VCDP Seeks Adoption of Gender Learning System in Nasarawa State
By Isaac Ukpoju The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme (FGN/IFAD-VCDP) has urged the Nasarawa Government to adopt the Gender Action Learning […]
FG/IFAD-VCDP empowers 352 Nasarawa farmers with inputs, Tricycles
The Federal Government, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Value Chain Development Programme (FG/IFAD-VCDP), has begun the distribution of agricultural inputs and tricycles to 352 […]