‘Return to Agriculture, Create Jobs’, Agric Minister Urges Nigerians
To achieve an increase in employment rate and productive ventures, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has advised...
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Ekiti Gov Inaugurates Farmers, Herders Peace Committee
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State took a significant step ,at the weekend, by reconstituting the state’s Farmers/Herders Peace Committee. During the committee’s inauguration at...
Association Distributes Poultry Birds, Feed to Farmers in Edo
As part of efforts to guarantee nutrition and food security, A group, Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), Edo chapter, has distributed 60 poultry birds...
Enugu to Strengthen Livestock Industry Through SAPZ Program
As part of efforts to boost the agricultural sector, the Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah has announced plans to strengthen the livestock sector through the...
‘Youth Engagement in Agriculture Offers Immediate Benefits’ – Food Systems Expert
Engagement in agriculture offers immediate, medium-term, and long-term benefits that encompass job creation, increased food production, food security, poverty reduction, and sustained economic growth. The...
Expert Seeks Investment in Innovative Farming Technologies to Sustain Food Security
The United Nations Food System Summit Country Cohort Youth Lead, Azeez Salawu has urged Nigerians and the Federal government to invest in innovative farming technologies...
Dearth of Extension Workers Affecting Food Security -Agriculturist
An Agriculturist and Zonal Manager, Agricultural Development Programme, ADP, Mr Mark Ewa, in Cross River, South-South, Nigeria, said that the scarcity of extension service workers...
$10bn PPP Initiative to Promote Climate-resilient Food Security, System Transformation in Africa, Middle-East
The former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon, said a $10 billion Public-Private Partnership Initiative is expected to bring climate-resilient food security and food...
Agric Expert Calls for Urgent Climate Action
By Abdulmalik Adetola Lawal In an exclusive interview with AgroNigeria, renowned agriculture practitioner Mr. Innocent Azi has underscored the pressing need for urgent action to...
TOPAN Seeks Decentralization of Tomato Production for Value Addition, Business Opportunities
The president, Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria, (TOPAN), Mr Oyeleke Bola has called for decentralization of tomato production, as he seeks government intervention....