Farmers in Lagos State have expressed optimism over the proposed 500 million dollar loan to Nigeria’s agriculture sector by the World Bank. The farmers, however, called for transparency and proper implementation of the facility. The bank is expected to approve the loan in March 2026 to boost food production, strengthen value chains and create jobs […]
The National President of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Hon. Muhammed Magaji Gettado, has commended the federal government for deploying 7,000 forest guards across seven states of the country. Honorable Gettado who spoke to journalists in Bauchi on Monday, noted that the recent graduation and deployment of over 7,000 newly recruited Forest Guards drawn […]
The Secretary of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Oyo State, Mr David Ogundele, says farmers are praying for early commencement and stability of rainfall in 2020. This, he said, would enable crops such as cassava, vegetables and permanent crops planted in nursery farms late last year to grow well and result in bumper […]
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has commended the Federal Government on the improvement recorded in some major agricultural value chains in 2019. Its Chairman in Lagos State, Mr Femi Oke, gave the commendation on Thursday in Lagos while reviewing the sector’s 2019 performance and highlighting expectations for the sector in 2020. Poor oral […]
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) on Tuesday assured Nigerians of availability and affordable poultry products and livestock during the yuletide in the country. The AFAN Chairman, Chief Femi Oke, gave the assurance in an interview in Lagos. Nigerians will have affordable poultry products, livestock during Christmas-AFAN He spoke on preparations and availability of […]