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    AFEX Launches Planting of 1 Million Cocoa Trees

    The Nigeria’s leading commodities exchange operator, AFEX, has launched the one million cocoa tree planting initiative, to ensure sustainability of cocoa production across cocoa-producing...

    USDA Supports Cocoa Producing States with $22m

    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Food for Progress program, disclosed that it is ready to support cocoa producing states in...

    Katsina Farmers Express Worry Over Decline in Maize Cultivation

    Maize farmers and merchants in Katsina State have expressed concern about a possible reduction in maize cultivation as a result of ongoing attacks by...

    ILRI Launches Forage Genetic Resources Unit at IITA to Revolutionize Livestock Farming

    The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has disclosed its readiness to revolutionize livestock farming and ensure food security across the African continents through the...

    CAN Raises Tone Against Multiple Cocoa Revenue Points

    Mr Sayina Riman, national president of the Cocoa Association of Nigeria (CAN), has condemned the multiplicity of revenue points in Calabar, Cross River State...

    NextGen Introduces New Cassava Varieties to Farmers

    The NextGen Cassava Project, in its effort to boost cassava production, has released five new improved cassava varieties designed to have a significant impact...

    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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