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    FG Pursues 100,000 Hectares of Nasarawa Land for Rice Cultivation

    The federal government of Nigeria is seeking 100,000 hectares of land from Nasarawa State for rice cultivation as part of the Buhari administration’s efforts...

    GAIN Partners HarvestPlus to Promote Consumption of Bio-Fortified Crops

    The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) partnered with HarvestPlus to commercialize bio-fortified Vitamin A Maize and Vitamin A Cassava with a target of...

    Tinubu Inaugurates Largest Tomato Processing Factory in Africa

    President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the largest tomato factory in Africa, GB Foods Tomato Processing Company, in Gafara village of Ngaski Local Government Area...

    Niger Govt. to Cultivate 10,000 Hectares per LG

    The Niger State government, under the leadership of Governor Umar Mohamed Bago, has disclosed plans to cultivate 10,000 hectares per local government for the...

    NCGA Stresses Need for Cassava Development Commission

    The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) has called for the establishment of the Cassava Development Commission to improve the cassava value chain and complement...

    Stakeholders Make Case for Root and Tuber Crops

    Stakeholders in agriculture have called on Nigerians to give appropriate attention to the root and tuber crops (RTCs), over which the country has a...

    Food Waste: A Looming Crisis in Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector

    Nigeria's food security and economic growth are significantly hindered by the alarming rate of food waste in the country. According to Professor John Derera,...

    CASCADE Project Brings Financial Empowerment to Rural Women in Bauchi

    The Catalysing Strengthened Policy Action for Healthy Diets and Resilience (CASCADE) project is a significant initiative aimed at improving financial services for rural women...

    Sowing Hope: Catholic Bishops Call for Boost in Agriculture in Nigeria

    The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on governments to prioritize agriculture to ensure food sufficiency and boost the country's gross domestic...

    Tuta Absoluta Outbreak Threatens Nigeria’s Tomato Production

    Nigeria's tomato industry is facing a severe crisis due to the outbreak of Tuta absoluta, also known as tomato Ebola. This devastating disease has...

    Cross River State and JR Farms Partner to Develop Large-Scale Coffee Plantation

    In a bid to expand Nigeria's coffee value chain and position Cross River State as a key player in the industry, the state government...

    Governor Aiyedatiwa Commends SAO Agro’s Contributions to Food Security

    SAO Agro, a leading investor in the Ondo Special Agro Processing Zone, recently welcomed Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to its oil palm estate in Ore,...

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