The Federal Government has launched ‘Village Alive Development Initiative’ (VADI) project in nine more rural communities in the country. Dr Olufemi Oladunni, Executive Director of the...
The Permanent Secretary, Plateau State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Elias Pede said potato blight disease has posed a very serious challenge to the...
The EU-Oxfam Advocacy in Nigeria, said it would continue to push for more funding of agriculture by government to encourage small holder farmers to boost production...
The Ondo State Government said on Friday that it was set to boost agriculture in the state with the procurement of no fewer than 20 tractors...
Rice is an important staple crop in Nigeria. It is relatively easy to produce and is grown for sale and home consumption. In some areas, there...
Mr Olusegun Awolowo, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), says the Netherlands buys 47 per cent of Nigeria’s Cocoa. Awolowo made this known while...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in Niger has flagged off the distribution of farm inputs to 12,243 farmers whose farmlands were washed away by 2018...
Zamfara fertilizer company has resumed production over 13 years after it was shut down due to funding challenges. The company, owned by the state government, however,...
Dr Dotun Ogunniyan, the Acting Head of Kenaf and Jute Improvement Programme at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, has described Kenaf as...
The youths in Taraba state on Monday protested the proposed Ruga Settlement in some local government areas of Taraba state, call on the state government to...
Mr Kabiru Ibrahim, the National President, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has appealed to Nigerian youths to embrace agriculture and use ICT to drive it....
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO), the World Organisation for Animal Health in collaboration...
