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    NIHORT Evaluates IITA Plantain, Banana Hybrids for Distribution to Farmers

      Following a call for stronger collaboration and partnership, the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) has embarked on the evaluation of a hybrid plantain and...

    NCAN Lauds Government Over Income Tax Exemption on Cashew

    The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has lauded the Federal Government for the five-year income-tax exemption granted to cashew processors, saying the move...

    NIHORT Trains Ondo farmers on Tomato Value Addition

    The National Institute of Horticultural Research (NIHORT) trained 50 unemployed youths and women, in Ondo State on value addition in tomato production, to promote...

    NEPC Calls for Application of Technology in Cocoa Value Chain

    The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has called for the need to embrace the application of advanced technologies and infrastructure to improve the cocoa...

    Ooni Supports Local Food Production as Titan Farms Opens Rice Factory

    The Ooni of Ife and co-chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has called on Nigerians...

    FG Launches National Potato Strategy in Jos

    The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), has launched a five-year potato strategic plan to ensure massive production,...

    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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