Agriculture

The federal government has approved N30 billion for the nation’s 30 universities of agriculture to immediately commence mechanized farming. The announcement came with a directive for specialized universities to focus …

Kano state government has expressed readiness to partner with aviation companies under the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to boost agribusiness through cargo export of perishable products from Kano …

 Muhammad Garba The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) Jigawa State Chapter has warned against extorting money from farmers and vows to deal with suspected fraudsters. This was contained in …

The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and the federal government have joined forces to advance pastoral markets with focus on sustainable development and the enhancement of livestock …

Kwara State Government has said that no fewer than 330,000 Cattle, Sheep, and Goats will be vaccinated in the upcoming State-Wide Mass Anthrax Vaccination Campaign. The State Commissioner for Agriculture …

The wife of the Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs. Usra Hendra Harahap has reaffirmed her country’s commitment to fostering bilateral relations with Kebbi State, specifically in areas of Islamic Education, …

A professor of ruminant nutrition, Mrs Dupe Olufunke Ogunbosoye has called for increased government investment in livestock farming to address low protein intake, enhance food security, and improve livelihoods in …

The Executive Council of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA ) has approved the sum of N995m for the procurement of over 1,000 laptops for senior secondary schools in the …

Food safety experts, scientists and farmers have once again called for a total ban on genetically modified organisms, GMOs in Nigeria, highlighting its negative impacts on the human system and …

Lukman Abdulmalik Some farmers in Kano state have expressed happiness about recording a bumper harvest in their farming activities and decrying the threat posed to their irrigation. Stallion Times visited …