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    HarvestPlus releases 18 bio-fortified food varieties in Nigeria

    Paul Ilona, the Country Manager of Harvestplus, an international agriculture organization disclosed that eighteen bio-fortified varieties which are bred conventionally have been released officially...

    NSEMA Raises Alarm as Floods Affect Farms

    The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has sounded a warning signer over cases of flash floods affecting farming activities in some communities across...

    NASC Impounds Substandard Seeds From ADP-FADAMA, Local Dealers

    The National Agricultural Seed Council, (NASC) has revealed that it confiscated seeds from the agricultural development program, ADP -FADAMA , and other local seed...

    Kwara State Plans to Revive Cocoa Farming

      The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq stated that to ensure the improvement of the dying cocoa farm in the State, the Government has raised...

    Irrigation, Farm Estate Will Boost Agricultural Production

    Jennifer Abraham, in this piece, argued that agriculture is beginning to receive the necessary attention and factors like stable electricity and reduction in fuel...

    CBN Moves to Ensure Wheat Self-Sufficiency in Nigeria

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed its readiness to boost local production of wheat in a bid to address the rising cost...

    NSDC Donates High Yielding Seed Cane to Golden Sugar Company

    In its efforts at boost sugar cane production by offering valuable assistance to sugar estates, the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has presented high-yielding...

    Oyo Govt. Trains Farmers, Allocates land to Boost Food Production

    In its quest to improve food security, reduce unemployment, and enhance the agricultural skills and knowledge of farmers, the Oyo State Government has commenced...

    FG to Begin Importation of Maize, Wheat, other Food Items

    The Federal Government has announced plans to ameliorate food inflation in the country through a 150-day duty-free import window for food commodities and suspension...

    NASC Calls for adoption of GMOs to Revolutionize Agriculture

    The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has called on Nigerians to adopt the application of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in order to revolutionize Nigeria’s...

    ARCN Declares Genetically Modified Crops Safe for Consumption

    The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) has affirmed that genetically modified crops released by the Federal Government are safe for human consumption, as...

    FAO Holds Workshop on Agriculture Policy Outcome and Impacts Analysis

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a stakeholder workshop to share perspectives on the policy outcomes of selected agricultural...

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