80% surge in food importation alarming– FG
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government says there is an alarming surge of over 80 per cent in food importation between 2019 and 2023. Dr Kingsley Uzoma, Senior Special Assistant…
Agricultural related news from home and abroad
FG targets 2,000 tractors yearly to boost food production
By Doris Esa Local production of 2,000 tractors yearly will boost food production, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, said in Abuja on Friday. It will…
Fish farmer seeks govt collaboration to bridge fish deficit gap
By Olayinka Olawale A fish farmer, Chief Tayo Akingbolagun, says only intentional policy and collaboration between federal and state government and farmers will bridge fish deficit gap in the…
Solar powered silos
AFAN urges FG to introduce solar powered silos
By Olayinka Olawale The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has urged the Federal Government to introduce solar powered silos across the country to boost food storage and reserve system.…
Stakeholders @ the commemoration of World Rabies Day
Stakeholders urge states, LGAs to boost rabies elimination
Stakeholders at the commemoration of World Rabies Day By Felicia Imohimi Stakeholders in the animal health sector have urged the states and local governments in Nigeria to step up…
World Bank pledges to reposition Nigeria’s irrigation farming for economic development
By Tosin Kolade The World Bank announced its commitment to reposition Nigeria’s irrigation farming for sustainable economic development and for food security on Thursday in Abuja. It announced the commitment…
Climate Change: Green Sahara Farms plants 386,000 trees – MD
By Tosin Kolade The Green Sahara Farms (GSF) on Wednesday announced that it had planted 386,000 trees in some communities to manage the impact of climate change in the country.…
Association seeks approval for 100,000 hectares rubber plantation in C/River
By Christian Njoku The National Rubber Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NARPMAN), Cross River Chapter, has sought the approval of the state government to cultivate 100,000 hectares…
Dr Emmanuel Abuhson CEO Tremma Agro Services Ltd, the initiator,of the incubator hub
Agro-ecosystem firm to inaugurate `incubator hub’ in Nigeria
By Patricia Amogu Tremma Agro Services, an agro-ecosystem firm in Africa, is poised to inaugurate an “incubator hub” in Nigeria, a project designed for agro-entrepreneurs and viable innovators ready to…
Dr Bello Abubakar, briefing newsmen in Abuja
Associations seek 70% grant, 30% loan disbursement of agric fund
By Bukola Adewumi Some associations in the Aagric sector have asked President Bola Tinubu to ensure that the N100 billion agriculture fund is disbursed through the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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