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...

NOPPMAN Calls for Enabling Environment Over Onion Production

The National Onion Producers, Processors And Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) has appealed to both States and Federal government to improve Onions value chain,...

RMRDC Calls on Nigerians to Tap Forex From Gum Arabic Production

The Raw Material Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has called on Nigerians to get involved in the production and exportation of processed gum Arabic...

FG Trains Stakeholders On Cashew Valued Chain In Kwara

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) organized training aimed at exposing agriculture stakeholders in Kwara State to ways of harnessing the...

Scientists, Journalists Collaborate to Deregister Paraquat in Nigeria

A faction of prominent agricultural scholars and journalists have established an alliance, the Coalition Against Paraquat , to reinforce advocacy against the herbicide’s importation...

Buhari Approves Release of 70,000MT of Grains

As a way of ameliorating the sufferings of Nigerians during the lock down in some parts of the nation due to the novel coronavirus,...

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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