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Here are some recent agriculture news articles from Nigeria Tribune Newspaper:

  1. FG to Boost Rice Production with N100bn Intervention Fund (Published: March 10, 2023)

The Federal Government has announced plans to inject N100 billion into the rice production sector to boost local production and reduce reliance on imported rice. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

  1. Nigeria to Export Cassava to China, Other Countries (Published: February 24, 2023)

Nigeria is set to export cassava to China and other countries, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Federal Government and the Chinese government. The MoU is aimed at promoting trade and investment between the two countries.

  1. Farmers Groan as Flood Destroys Crops in Ogun State (Published: February 17, 2023)

Farmers in Ogun State are counting their losses after a flood destroyed their crops, worth millions of naira. The flood, which occurred in the state's agricultural belt, has left many farmers without a means of livelihood.

  1. FG to Establish 10 New Agricultural Zones (Published: January 27, 2023)

The Federal Government has announced plans to establish 10 new agricultural zones across the country to boost agricultural production and create jobs. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

  1. Nigeria's Agricultural Sector to Create 10 Million Jobs by 2025 (Published: January 20, 2023)

The agricultural sector is expected to create 10 million jobs by 2025, according to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar. The minister made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

  1. FG to Provide N10bn to Farmers Affected by Flood (Published: January 13, 2023)

The Federal Government has announced plans to provide N10 billion to farmers affected by the recent flood in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

  1. Nigeria's Cassava Production Hits 54.5 Million Metric Tonnes (Published: December 23, 2022)

Nigeria's cassava production has hit 54.5 million metric tonnes, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The production figure is a significant increase from the 45.5 million metric tonnes recorded in 2021.

  1. FG to Establish 10,000 New Irrigation Schemes (Published: December 16, 2022)

The Federal Government has announced plans to establish 10,000 new irrigation schemes across the country to boost agricultural production. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

  1. Nigeria's Agricultural Sector to Grow by 10% in 2023 (Published: December 9, 2022)

The agricultural sector is expected to grow by 10% in 2023, according to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar. The minister made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

  1. FG to Provide N20bn to Farmers to Boost Production (Published: December 2, 2022)

The Federal Government has announced plans to provide N20 billion to farmers to boost agricultural production. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, made the announcement during a meeting with stakeholders in the sector.

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