Agriculture

Muhammad Garba Jigawa State Government, in collaboration with HarvestPlus, has flagged off the distribution of bio-fortified seeds to 30,000 smallholder farmers for increased production across the state’s 27 local government …

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the recent call by the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, for an amendment to the …

Momoh Umar Momoh, Benin The Senator representing Edo South senatorial district in the 10th National Assembly, Barrister Neda Imasuen, has boosted cashew farming in the State with the commencement of …

A group of young farmers in Tsaragi community in the Edu local government area of Kwara state have complained of incessant attacks by hoodlums in and outside the community. In …

The State Project Coordinator, Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project (KSADP), Malam Ibrahim Garba, has affirmed that the 70-kilometer rural access roads constructed by the project in selected communities across the …

In a major boost to commercial agriculture in Nigeria, the Dangote Group and the Niger State Government are fostering sectoral partnership worth billions of Naira. The conglomerate said significant investment …

The Kano State government says that a second phase of the Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project (KSADP) is justified, considering its achievements in the past five years. The second phase …

At least 200 livestock farmers have been trained by the Kwara State Government in commercial fodder production and bull fattening techniques, according to the Commissioner for Livestock Development, Mrs. Oloruntoyosi …

The Oyo State government has launched export-ready, value-added food products to boost agro-industrialisation and expand the state’s footprint in regional and continental trade. The Agricultural Exporting Farmers Multipurpose Cooperative Society …

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 …