Agriculture

Oyo Govt. Begins Distribution of 1bn Agric Loan

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By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State Government has commenced distribution of I billion naira agric loan to farmers as part of its sustainable Action Plan for Economic Recovery to cushion the effect of subsidy removal.  The symbolic presentation of the cheques was done at the Conference Room of the Continue Reading

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Agric Extension Agents Trained on Documentation of Success Stories 

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Adequate documentation and record keeping of success stories in agricultural endeavors are essential factors to assist the Federal Government and development partners in assessing the impact of interventions in the sector.  Knowledge Management and Communication Advisor, International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD – Supported Continue Reading

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Over 1500 Farmers Receive Agric Inputs in Oyo LGs

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By Iyabo Adebisi No fewer than 1,545 beneficiaries have received agricultural inputs so far in 19 local government areas out of the 33 LGAs in Oyo state as a support from Governor Seyi Makinde. The distribution of the agricultural inputs to beneficiaries in 19 LGAs in the state so far, was carried out by the […]Continue Reading

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Harvest Rainwater for Dry Season Farming, Don Enjoins S/West Govs

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By Lanre Omotoso Governors of the Southwest states have been enjoined to create more dams to harvest rainwater that will be useful for irrigation farming during dry season. A lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Professor  Raphael Omolehin gave the advice on the need to safeguard rainwater that […]Continue Reading

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We are working towards stopping cattle rustling in Oyo – Agric Ministry

Web News 21 July 2023 221 0

Oyo Government says it is working towards stopping movement of cattle within the state in its effort to bring an end to recurring cases of cattle-rustling. A statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Rotimi Babalola says the Oyo State Government assured cattle breeders and dealers in […]Continue Reading

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Collaboration is needed to tackle hunger – Gov Abiodun

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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has solicited the collaboration of well meaning individuals and organisations in the efforts to fight hunger and malnutrition in the Country.Governor Abiodun who made the appeal at a ceremony to commemorate World Food Day, held at the Arcade ground, Oke Mosan Abeokuta maintained that ensuring food sufficiency remained a […]Continue Reading