Agriculture

The Centre for Food Safety and Agricultural Research has issued a warning to Nigerian lawmakers, calling for immediate legislation prohibiting the use and distribution of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in …

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has launched a new phase of agricultural machinery and input distribution to farmers across the state’s 16 local government areas, marking the start of the …

Bauchi State Government has signed a financial agreement for the implementation of the Value Chain Programme in the state. According to a press release issued on Thursday by the Special …

The Federal Government says Nigeria has so far lost more than N1.3 billion to outbreak of Tuta absoluta commonly known as the tomato leaf miner or “Tomato Ebola” in three …

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four individuals involved in the illegal production and sale of fake herbicides within the metropolis. The arrest was disclosed in a statement by …

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has launched the Renewed Hope Women and Youth Empowerment Programme for poultry farmers in Oba-Oke, Olorunda local government area of Osun State. Under …

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) says organic farming is unsuitable to feed Nigeria’s growing population. The Southwest/Lagos State Chairman of AFAN, Mr Femi Oke, said this in an …

The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers of Nigeria (FEPSON) says it is targeting production of N1m metric tonns of NPK fertilizer in 2025 as the production and blending capacity of the …

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has called on the federal government to establish Commodity Regulatory Boards as a measure to address the persistent rise in food prices across …

Ondo state government has asked farmers across the 18 council areas of the state to register in an ongoing, open-ended farmer census. The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa …