"The disease is not only impeding animal health and welfare but has detrimental impacts on the livelihoods of farmers"
Read moreBesides being a major public concern, COVID-19 pandemic can also be a serious threat to global food security.
Read moreThe official said the 2020 farming season was faced with serious challenges such as coronavirus and insecurity.
Read more"By 2030, Africa could be home to 433 million undernourished people followed by Asia with 329 million," the report said.
Read moreWhen compared by government administrations in the last two decades, rice paddy production has so far averaged at its highest...
Read moreWhen compared by government administrations in the last two decades, rice paddy production has so far averaged at its highest...
Read moreThe directive comes a day after a PREMIUM TIMES report showed that Nigeria's maize importation failed to decline in two...
Read moreOur target is to empower a minimum of 1,000 youths in each of the 36 States and the FCT by...
Read moreFarmers have said they can meet local demand, but that has made no difference.
Read moreThe Green Imperative Program is a Nigeria-Brazil led the bilateral agriculture development program launched by the vice president, Yemi Osinbajo,...
Read moreThe minister said the initiative would ensure a more sustainable and resilient food system in Nigeria.
Read moreThe agency, however, said prices in the cereal and meat markets "remained under downward pressure."
Read moreMurabaha financing agreement delivers critical support for thousands of farmers exporting food commodities across the continent as COVID-19 impacts global...
Read moreThe government "is also distributing over 18,000kg of organic insecticide to combat armyworm infestation in maize".
Read moreIn June, this programme benefited from a new investment of $14.3 million by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Read moreMr Nanono expressed satisfaction with NAFARL’s acceptance to key into the ministry’s programme, especially mechanization and extension services.
Read moreGovernment said N2.8billion from the sum for control of migratory pests would be disbursed to 12 front line states in...
Read moreZamfara and Akwa Ibom recorded price deflation or negative inflation rates (general decrease in the general price level of food)...
Read moreThe initiative is aimed at creating healthier and rich food supply, as well as a safe environment for all, as...
Read more"Our efforts on growing non-oil exports have started to yield some results. For instance, in the past year, our revenue...
Read moreThe food outlook provides a forecast for production and market trends for cereals, oil crops, meat, dairy, fish and sugar.
Read moreMr Lal began his research career at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Nigeria.
Read moreScores of cows have died from the disease in Kano, herders said.
Read more“We advised our partners to work in shifts- always have at least one person who can stay on-site for two–three...
Read moreCBN said it is financing the farmers under its 10 focal commodities which cuts across the value chains.
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