Despite the numerous challenges in setting up cold chain outlets in the country, private firms are taking the plunge.

Nigeria loses about half of its perishable export goods yearly due to a dearth of cold chain technology at airports,...

Yam farmers in Benue say they record about 40 per cent post-harvest losses. It's a similar situation for other food...

Nigeria, which suffers from food shortages, loses tonnes of various types of foods to post-harvest losses.

Poor power supply in the coastal communities has affected the price of seafood in Akwa Ibom.

The Buhari administration planned to set up 40 parboiled rice processing plants at the cost of $326 million, but the...

The food items monitored include yam, rice, beans, vegetable oil, palm oil, tomatoes, pepper, maize, onion, and millet.

Widespread flooding recorded in 2022 worsened the situation, FAO said.

Since the policy took effect, the scarcity of both the old and new naira notes has affected businesses in the...

Smallholder farmers in Abuja rue lack of access to agricultural credit facilities and absence of government support.

Nigeria spent $710.25 million on agricultural products from the U.S., and of that total, wheat alone gulped $503.63 million.

The cost is felt daily in homes as families pay more for chicken and eggs. A broiler sells for between...

Edo was followed by Cross River. The two states lost a massive 399,000 hectares in the last 20 years, the...

The exercise is aimed the regenerating the state's forests and biodiversity.

Traders say the high cost of transportation accounts for the new rates they sell food and other goods now.

The country's production rose 16 per cent in 2021 above the production level in 2020 at a time concerns are...

Akwa Ibom is among the four states with the highest incidence of child marriage in Southern Nigeria.

The government trains farmers on tomato and onion cultivation.

The price of a litre of palm oil moved from N600 to N1, 000, while vegetable oil increased from N2000...

Farmers, experts and data explain why cassava, one of Nigeria’s most iconic foods, perennially remains insufficient and expensive.

Market surveys in seven states show that the prices of the cost of protein-rich foods rose by an average of...

Farmers, experts and data explain why cassava, one of Nigeria’s most iconic foods, perennially remains insufficient and expensive.

Decades after being the leader in oil palm production in the world, Nigeria is currently an importer of the product...

Nigeria has relied almost entirely on sugar imports for at least 30 years despite the government’s professed efforts to boost...

The Chief Research Officer, Cassava Research Programme at the National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, says Nigeria's productivity is too...