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    FMARD and IITA to Train Yam Farmers

    The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), is in partnership with the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA), and Yam Improvement for...

    Stakeholders Lament High Rate of Pesticides Abuse

    Stakeholders have called on government at all levels to develop strategies to regulate the use of pesticides for food production, while lamenting losses incurred...

    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...

    Ogun State to commence the sale of Branded Rice

    The Commissioner of Agriculture in Ogun State, Mrs. Adepeju Adebajo, during her visit to Eggua in Yewa North Local Government Area, disclosed that the...

    Making Huge Profit from Banana Farming

    The banana plant as the largest herbaceous flowering plant that is normally tall and fairly sturdy, can be easily cultivated in a wide variety...

    Dangote to Invest $4.6bn in Sugar, Rice and Dairy Production

    Owner of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest a total of $4.6bn for the production of sugar, rice, and dairy in the next...

    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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