The Oyo State Government has trained 22,370 farmers on soil management, climate change adaptation, and weather forecasting to enhance agricultural productivity across the state. This is as Governor ’Seyi Makinde received commendation for his administration’s commitment to advancing agriculture through training…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The Jigawa State Chapter of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has raised concerns over alleged fraudulent activities involving extortion from farmers across the state by certain individuals. In a press statement issued by…
Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Philip Shaibu has commended the efforts of Mmobuosi Holdings, founded by Dozy Mmobuosi, on the ongoing construction of a multi-billion-naira foods processing plant in Onicha-Ugbo, Delta state. Shaibu made this known during the inspection tour…
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has urged governors in the South-West zone to cultivate rice in commercial quantities to reduce the price of the commodity in the country. Mr Sakin Agbayewa, the Deputy Chairman AFAN, Lagos State, said…
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has resolved to settle the crisis rocking the Edo chapter of the association. At a meeting convened in Benin on Tuesday, Chairman of the Ad hoc Committee set up to midwife the conciliation,…
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, has re-assured farmers of the Federal Government’s commitment to support with mechanised equipments to promote Agricultural development for a sustainable economy. Abubakar gave this assurance at the maiden edition of…
The leadership of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has expressed dissatisfaction with ‘lack of concern for farmers’ in the areas of decision-making, policy formulation and implementation in the country. AFAN’s National President, Mr Farouk Mudi, expressed the dissatisfaction on…
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), on Saturday applauded the Federal Government’s ban on direct purchase of farm produce by foreign nationals. The commendation is contained in a statement issued in Damaturu by Alhaji Muhammed Magaji, the National Secretary…
Mr Romanus Eze, Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) Enugu Chapter, has blamed the hike in prices of food stuffs to heavy taxation and inadequate preservative centres in the country. Eze said in Enugu on Wednesday that farmers face…
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to resolve issues surrounding the suspension of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) loans to farmers, so as to avert impending…
