Making Fortune From Cassava Production

Cassava is important not only as a food crop, but also as a major source of income for households. As a food crop, cassava...

Cocoa Still Top Non-Oil Forex Earner in Nigeria – CAN

The National President of the Cocoa Association of Nigeria (CAN), Moruf Abolarinwa, has said that despite various challenges facing the cocoa industry, Cocoa is...

HEDA Predicts Rainfall Across Niger State to Halt in November

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has predicted that this year’s rainfall will cease in parts of Niger State around November, naming three...

Economic Prospects in Cowpea Production

In Africa, Nigeria doubles as the largest producer and consumer of cowpea. Besides being an important source of protein, it’s also comprised of approximately...

FG Calls on Oil Palm Stakeholders to Adopt Technology in Boosting Growth

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment, has called on oil palm stakeholders to take advantage of technology and...

Global Cassava Coalition Supports Africa’s Cassava Transformation

Dr. Claude Fauquet, Director of the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century (GCP21) during a press conference hosted by Veronique Brumeaux, the French...

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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