The president of the poultry association is asking the government to intervene in the high cost of grains
Read moreOver three billion people live in agricultural areas with high to very high levels of water shortages - FAO.
Read moreThe policy was established in order to ensure that beneficiaries of the facility have increased output so as to be...
Read moreYoung Africa Works project is part of a strategy to enable 30 million young people in Africa to access dignified...
Read moreThe IT agency says leveraging on digital technologies and innovations will attract youthful population into agricultural sector.
Read moreThe minister said antibiotics use in agriculture has consequences on human health, animal health, plant health and food safety.
Read more"At least 700,000 people die each year due to drug resistant diseases."
Read moreExperts believe that the Nigerian government will once again offer lip service to the plight of smallholder farmers who are...
Read moreThe academy, if implemented, will be the first of its kind in the country.
Read moreThe Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) has introduced the National Transit Insurance Scheme (NATIS) and National Anti-Multiple Taxation Scheme (NAMTAXS)...
Read moreAccording to the guidelines, the Private Sector-Led Accelerated Agriculture Development Scheme shall be funded from the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP).
Read moreThe FAO's Food Outlook is a biannual publication focusing on developments affecting global food and feed markets.
Read moreThe Governor said that profit is the first thing in any business, saying that once profit is not made, investment...
Read moreDespite its huge coconut consumption record, Nigeria buys the bulk of its coconuts from Ghana and Ivory Coast, and ranks...
Read moreThe proposed budget for the agricultural sector is less than two per cent of the 2021 budget.
Read moreThe federal government would also acquire 100,000 hectares of land in each state for food production
Read moreThe leaders of the community have asked the company to vacate their land in the interest of peace, alleging that...
Read moreThe index tracks international prices of the most commonly traded food commodities.
Read moreNine million people are already in the first phase of the food crisis, which runs from October 2020 to December...
Read moreThe proposal is still the highest when inflation is discounted to give its real value, but amongst the lowest when...
Read moreFood processing is the sector with the most number of manufacturing jobs in West Africa.
Read more''We will ban importation milk in this country because we have 25 million cows in this country, we consume 5...
Read moreThe AFAN national president said the items purportedly to be launched by the minister, along with three other ministers, are...
Read moreThe MOU is on a project awarded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to IITA in May to transform Nigeria's...
Read more"Millions of people are threatened with hunger and malnutrition due to the socio-economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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