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NADF Distributes Fertilisers to 25,200 North-West Farmers
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has commenced the distribution of 100,800 bags of fertiliser to 25,200 smallholder farmers across Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi and Jigawa states, under the Renewed Hope Farm Input Support Programme (FISP). Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Katsina on Saturday, NADF Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, Mohammed Abu Ibrahim, [] The post NADF Distributes Fertilisers to 25,200 North-West Farmers appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
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Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 28, 2026
NADF Launches Distribution of Free Fertiliser to Farmers
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched the distribution of 80,640 bags of fully subsidised fertiliser to 20,160 smallholder farmers across the South-South region under its Farm Input Support Programme (FISP). The programme, flagged off in Calabar, Cross River State, covers beneficiaries in Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Delta and Edo states. It is aimed [] The post NADF Launches Distribution of Free Fertiliser to Farmers appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Arise News
· Jun 29, 2026
NADF Begins Distribution Of 80,640 Free Fertiliser Bags To South-South Farmers
NADF launches distribution of 80,640 subsidised fertiliser bags to 20,160 South-South farmers to boost yields and strengthen food security.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 29, 2026
Digital Green Trust focusing on FarmerChat app for timely local advisory to small growers
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Trend News Agency
· Jun 29, 2026
Uzbekistan, South Korea advance potato seed production and agri-tech co-op
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Nepal News
· Jul 3, 2026
हरियाली प्रवर्द्धन गर्न छ लाख बिरुवा वितरण
बाँके। बाँकेको राँझास्थित डिभिजन वन कार्यालयले जिल्लामा हरियाली प्रवर्द्धन गर्ने उद्देश्यका साथ विभिन्न प्रजातिका ६ लाखभन्दा बढी बिरुवा किसानलाई निःशुल्क वितरण गर्न थालेको छ। चालु आर्थिक वर्षमा विभिन्न प्रजातिका कुल ६ लाख ७८ हजार १७२ बिरुवा उत्पादन गरी वितरण कार्य सुरु गरिएको हो। वरिष्ठ डिभिजनल वन अधिकृत शङ्करप्रसाद गुप्ताका अनुसार यस वर्ष एकवर्षीय ५ लाख []
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· Jul 9, 2026
Report projects U.S. population decline as birth rates remain low
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Related coverage for "NADF Distributes Fertilisers to 25,200 North-West Farmers": Voice of Nigeria — NADF Launches Distribution of Free Fertiliser to Farmers. Arise News — NADF Begins Distribution Of 80,640 Free Fertiliser Bags To South-South Farmers. The Hindu BusinessLine — Digital Green Trust focusing on FarmerChat app for timely local advisory to small growers. Trend News Agency — Uzbekistan, South Korea advance potato seed production and agri-tech co-op. Nepal News — हरियाली प्रवर्द्धन गर्न छ लाख बिरुवा वितरण. Catholic World Report — Report projects U.S. population decline as birth rates remain low