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For the first time ever, 52% (or 73 million hectares) of agricultural land in India has access to irrigation.

Kyari says that the NNPC is monitoring its distribution networks and believes things will return to normal soon.

Tinubu's plan is for agricultural hubs that add value to raw produce through processing, ensuring income for farmers and cheaper food.

Arla Foods, a multinational cooperative, has inaugurated a dairy farm in Damau, Kubau LGA of Kaduna state, Nigeria. The farm will cover 200 hectares of land and at full capacity, it will be home to 400 cows.

The idea behind creating the the National Agricultural Development Fund is to finance agricultural policies, support its development, and strengthen institutions that will make it work.

One of the reasons for the economy performing poorly is the cash crunch that affected economic activities in the country for about a month during the quarter. Agricultural activities were not safe and were even likely more heavily impacted as most of the transactions in this sector are done with cash.

South Africa's economy breathes a sigh of relief as headline consumer inflation slowed to an 11-month low at 6.8%.