Olori Atuwatse Takes Sustainable Farming Campaign to Sec Schools in Delta
In a bid to inspire Nigerian youths to embrace agriculture, Olori Atuwatse III, the wife of the Olu of Warri, has renewed her call and ...
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Cotton: A Vital Component of Nigeria’s Agriculture, Economy
Cotton farming is an important sector in Nigeria and across Africa. It contributes largely to the agricultural sector and contributes to the economic development of...
Tomato Price Hits Record High as Tuta Absoluta Strikes
Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has revealed that the surge in tomato prices is attributable to an infestation called Tomato...
LIFE-ND: IFAD Commends Edo Govt. on Payment of N147m Counterpart Fund
The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development Programme (IFAD)-Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) has commended Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo over the...
Zamfara Gov Upgrades College of Agriculture
In a significant move to enhance agricultural and healthcare infrastructure, Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has announced the upgrade of the College of Agriculture and...
Katsina Govt Distributes 722 Motorcycles to Extension Workers, Launches Sale of Fertiliser at Subsidised Rate
The Governor of Katsina State Dikko Radda has distributed 722 motorcycles and knapsack sprayers to extension workers across the 361 wards in the state and...
AfDB Pledges $2.9bn to Develop Agriculture in Nigeria, Other African Countries
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to invest $2.9 billion to agriculture development in Nigeria and several African countries. AfDB President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina...
FG Earmarks N200bn to Address Food Insecurity -Finance Minister
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has set aside N200 billion to tackle food insecurity in the country. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating...
FG Empowers 1,110 Smallholder Poultry Farmers Across Six Geopolitical Zones
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning, has initiated a program to empower...
NGO Distributes High-yielding, Climate-resilient Seeds to 200 Farmers in Sokoto
International Alert, an NGO, has distributed improved high-yielding and climate-resilient seeds to 200 farmers in Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The programme was...