Agriculture Daily Digest – October 03, 2025

Your daily Agriculture & Agribusiness digest 🌱. From crops to livestock, here are today’s top updates.

1. 🇳🇬 Homepage | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – The Guardian Nigeria News
2. 🇳🇬 WAVES trains 50 Kano women on financial literacy – The Guardian Nigeria News
3. Agtech Seedlings: Bonsai Robotics secures $15M to advance automated fruit harvesters
4. Farmland loans for regenerative agriculture: FBN and Walton family launch ‘first-of-its-kind’ lending program
5. 🇳🇬 Ademola Adesokan appointed as Nigeria’s cashew association president
6. 🇳🇬 Nigeria seeks global edge with OECD seed certification review
7. 🇳🇬 AfDB pledges funding for Nigeria’s SAPZ expansion to 24 states – Nairametrics
8. 🇳🇬 Nairametrics – Business News Nigeria | Financial News Nigeria| Economics News Nigeria – Nairametrics
9. 🇳🇬 Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed to Lay Foundation Stone for $3 Billion Fertilizer Plant in Shabeel Region – allAfrica.com
10. 🇳🇬 South Africa: UCT Students Tackle Food Insecurity With Groundbreaking Tech Solutions – allAfrica.com
11. 🇳🇬 World Rabies Day: Nigeria requires 70% vaccination of its dogs to contain transmission
12. 🇳🇬 Nigeria unveils National Livestock Master Plan
13. More pain for US farmers as government shutdown halts payments – Reuters
14. How a US government shutdown would affect USDA data, nutrition programs and operations – Reuters
15. 🇳🇬 Tax reforms exempt food, education, agriculture – FIRS – Punch Newspapers
16. 🇳🇬 US-based Nigerian scientist champions soil conservation, precision farming – Punch Newspapers
17. Statistics | FAO – Food and Agriculture Organization
18. FAO commits to new animal health and sustainability plans – Food and Agriculture Organization
19. Grain Markets Rally After China News, Despite No USDA Reports – AgWeb
20. Grains Rally on China and Trade Aid News: Cattle Collapse – AgWeb

That’s it for agriculture today 🚜. What sector excites you most — crops, livestock, or exports? 💬