Agriculture in Africa's most populous country contributed 29.9 percent to the country’s total growth recorded for the period
The Federal Government has pledged to slash the interest rate for Nigerian farmers to single digit to enable the private sector to mechanize agriculture and improve its value chain and packaging in line the Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP) of the government.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural
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Innocent Odoh, Abuja
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