President Bola Tinubu directs NADF to deploy 10,000 John Deere tractors to boost food production, with 2,000 units arriving in 2025 as part of a major agricultural mechanization initiative. ABUJA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) to lead the distribution of 10,000 John Deere tractors across Nigeria, aiming […]
The cost of locally grown paddy rice is projected to rise by about 55% during the 2024/2025 season, further intensifying the already high cost of living, according to a new report. The Afex Wet Season Crop Production 2024 report, obtained by Nairametrics, reveals a consistent upward trend in rice prices. It notes that during the […]
