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Farmers, others to attend National Agric Show

Farmers, others to attend National Agric Show
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Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen Abubakar Kyari, will headline the 2026 National Agricultural Show. The event is designed to foster practical collaborations and address critical challenges in Nigeria's agricultural sector, such as food security and mechanization.
Context & Background
  • ✦The event is organized by the National Agricultural Foundation of Nigeria (NAFN) to address systemic issues including climate change, rising production costs, and limited access to finance.
  • ✦It serves as a strategic platform for stakeholders to move from policy discussion to practical implementation and investment in the agricultural value chain.
Key Figures & Named Entities
•Sen Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, is scheduled to open the event.•Hajiya Aishatu Rufa’I Ibrahim, National Coordinator of NAFN, is the primary spokesperson for the event's objectives.
Outlook & Next Steps
Stakeholders are encouraged to participate in the five-day event to showcase programs, network for market access, and identify scalable agricultural initiatives for local economic development.
Key Takeaways
AI Summary
  • ✦The 2026 National Agricultural Show is scheduled to take place from November 16th to November 20th, 2026, at the National Agricultural Showground in Nasarawa State.
  • ✦The event is themed 'Building a resilient Nigerian agrifood system' and aims to address food security, rising production costs, and climate change through innovation and investment.
  • ✦The show serves as a collaborative platform for government agencies, private sector investors, and farmers to engage in networking, technology exchange, and policy promotion.
Key Facts:16th to 20th November, 2026: The 2026 National Agricultural Show is scheduled to run for five days.
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The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen Abubakar Kyari and other key players are scheduled to open the 2026 edition of the National Agricultural...

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Where will the 2026 National Agricultural Show be held?

The event will take place at the National Agricultural Showground, Km 28, Keffi–Abuja Expressway, Tudun Wada, Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State.

Who is expected to attend the National Agricultural Show?

The event invites Federal and State MDAs, local governments, the private sector, financial institutions, research institutes, and farmers, including smallholder and commercial farmers.

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