NDDC, Farm Holdings Partner on Food Security
In line with the plans of the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission is collaborating with large-scale farm holdings in the region to enhance...
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NASC, Stakeholders Restrategising to Achieve National Seed Requirement – DG
To ensure the required seed needed to address food production in Nigeria is available, the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has stated its plans to...
History of Turmeric Farming in Nigeria
The roots of turmeric farming in Nigeria can be traced back to its introduction by early traders and travelers. Historically revered for its medicinal properties...
Food Security Most Critical of Tinubu’s Eight-point Agenda, Offers Multi-faceted Benefits – HMS, Abdullahi
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sabi Abdullahi, says out of the 8-point agenda of President Bola Tinubu, food security was the...
World Soil Day: NISS Urges Govt to Prioritise Soil, Water Preservation in Developmental Policies
In commemoration of World Soil Day yesterday, the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) has called on both federal and state governments to prioritise soil...
UK to Support Vulnerable Countries Tackling Climate Change
The United Kingdom Government has affirmed its commitment to help vulnerable countries strengthen their resilience to the increasingly frequent and severe effects of climate change....
NABDA Makes Case for Crop Biofortification to Combat Malnutrition
The Director General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Professor Abdullahi Mustapha has revealed that using biofortification in plant breeding can help fight malnutrition...
FAO Hails US’s $50m Funding to Boost Food Production in Africa
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has applauded the United States of America for its commitment to enhance food production in Africa following...
Niger Signs MoU with Tata Group on Mechanized Agriculture
To improve food productivity, encourage youth participation in agriculture, the Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TATA Group of Companies...
Four Years On, LIFE-ND Project Records Remarkable Achievements
The National Project Coordinator (NPC) of the FGN/NDDC/IFAD Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), Dr. Abiodun Sanni, has showcased achievements of the project since its...