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    Lagos to Increase Production of Paddy Rice to 100,000 MT

    The Lagos State Government has disclosed its readiness to increase the production of paddy rice at the state’s own rice factory, Imota Rice Mill,...

    Ogun Aims to Become  Food Basket of The Nation

    Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mrs Adepeju Adebajo, during the celebration of the 2017 World Food Day, said Ogun State aims to become self-sufficient...

    NIRSAL Empowers 2,872 Farmers, 475 Women in South-South Region

    The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has offered support to 2,872 farmers in the South-South region of Nigeria while empowering...

    CPFAN Set to Build Mega Processing Factories in Three States

    The Cocoa and Plantain Farmers Association of Nigeria (CPFAN) has disclosed that arrangements have been concluded to develop three mega processing factories in three...

    Africa Processes Less Than 10% of Cashew Produced –ACA President

    The President of the African Cashew Alliance (ACA), Babatola Faseru, disclosed that less than 10% of the entire cashew produced in Africa gets processed...

    Nigeria Mulls Partnership with Malaysia on Oil Palm

    The Nigeria-Malaysia Business Council, Plantation Owners Forum of Nigeria (POFON) and Trade Commission of Malaysia in Lagos and other industry stakeholders, have called for...

    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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