The 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.”
Read moreThe man posed as the owner of thousands of day-old chicks lost in Imo State weeks ago.
Read more"Our farmers can now be able to identify the different cassava varieties."
Read moreThe official said the development is at variance with the 10 per cent agreed upon by African Heads of State...
Read moreMr Onu bemoaned the misfortune of post-harvest losses in the country’s agricultural sector, adding that the ministry will support the...
Read moreMr Umar said that Nigeria should pay more attention to agriculture, to fast track the revival of the nation’s economy.
Read moreThe Product is expected to protect farmers from bad weather risks and losses.
Read moreThe Imo State government said it hopes such incident does not reoccur.
Read moreThe agency fears that more people will die of the economic impact of COVID-19 than the virus.
Read moreFood prices rose the highest in Ogun State.
Read moreNigeria has seen double digits food inflation for more than three years.
Read moreThe 2020 Africa Agriculture Status Report (AASR) concludes that improved urban food system governance and performance can create new opportunities...
Read moreFarmers can now buy at a subsidised rate.
Read moreThe Food Price Index report said average prices were 96.1 points in August, up 2.0 per cent from the previous...
Read moreFour companies have been granted permission to import 262,000 tons of the cereal
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