Senator Barau Jibrin Foundation will opening the Portal applications to Apply Barau Initiative for Agricultural Revolution Programme | Eligibility, Benefits, Prepare Documents and How to Apply

Senator Barau Jibrin Foundation announces the opening of applications for the Barau Initiative for Agricultural Revolution, a transformative program designed to empower 558 young farmers across the North West to become agricultural millionaires.

Complete the BIARN Application Form available at biarn.com.ng.

The portal opens on March 7 to 21, 2025. Early applications are encouraged.

to apply for the "Empowering Farmers with Modern Techniques, Technology, and Sustainable Practices" under the Barau Initiative for Agricultural Revolution in Northwest Nigeria (BIARN), as of March 6, 2025.

Eligibility:

• 20+ years, Resident of one of the 186 LGAs in Northwest Nigeria (Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, Kebbi, Jigawa, Sokoto, or Zamfara).
• Minimum of HND, BSc, or equivalent (preferred; verify with official sources).
• Interest in maize and rice farming using modern, sustainable methods.

Benefits:

• N5 million interest-free loan per beneficiary.
• Training in modern techniques and technology.
• Support for sustainable farming practices.
• Application Steps

Check Announcements: The program opened applications on March 6, 2025, per X posts (e.g., @BashirAhmaad, @MSIngawa). And Look for the official link (previously cited as https://t.co/vMzL1Tj9Et.

Prepare Documents:

• Personal info (name, age, LGA, state).
• ID (e.g., National ID).
• Educational certificates (if required).
• Proof of farming interest (optional but helpful).

Apply: Online: Visit the Barau Jibrin Foundation website biarn.com.ng or social media (@SenatorBarau) for the application portal.

• Check with your LGA’s agricultural office for physical submission options (if available).
• Follow the portal’s instructions and meet the deadline (likely tied to the April 2025 launch).
• Selection: Three farmers per LGA (558 total) will be chosen.

Where to Find Details?

Web: Search “Barau Initiative for Agricultural Revolution.”X: Follow @SenatorBarau or related handles for updates.

Contact LGA officials or cooperatives.

Notes: The initiative targets 558 youths across 186 LGAs, with slots allocated by state (e.g., Kano: 132, Katsina: 102).