AGRICULTURE

“For those of us who cannot acquire foreign methods of preserving food, we are still comfortable with what we saw...

The president says the ABP initiative has "resulted in a sharp decline in the nation’s major food import bill."

The managing director of leading blender says with the current mode of operation of the initiative, there is a likelihood...

Minister Marian Katagum says the local supply can only meet about 20 per cent of the demand.

Mrs Sodeke, a widow, has struggled alone without government support, yet she is constantly harassed by herders and criminals.

Traders cite insecurity and the government's failure to compensate its members who suffered losses in the past.

The administration has done marginally better in terms of agriculture contribution to GDP.

One expert says the biggest driver of land degradation in the continent from the agriculture perspective is "tillage".

The FAO Food Price Index averaged 127.1 points in May 2021, 4.8 per cent higher than in April and 39.7...

The fund through technology will support 50,000 smallholder women and youth farmers growing rice, maize and soybean, a statement by...

Aishat Titilola, 29, runs TAD Farms in Oyo State where she breeds and processes livestock.

Environmentalists made this call during the third session of a dryland fellowship thematic training organised by Climate Tracker which was...

The facilities are to serve as the point for stacking, weighing, and evacuation of cashew nuts from Niger, Edo, Benue,...

The sector contributed 22.35 per cent to the nation's economy, better than the same quarter in 2021 but lower than...

Mira Mehta runs the promising firm that has received $10 million worth of investment.

Unlike the rest of the world, here in Africa we still have indigenous honeybees living in the wild and in...

The PFI has also facilitated an increase in the number of participating blending plants also increased to forty-four from less...

Abuja had the slowest rise in prices on month-on-month food basis.

Aderonke Eko-Aderinoye, founder of Agrihub Nigeria, says farmers face more pressing issues.

The recent increase in kidnapping and banditry had made a lot of farmers run from their farmlands in search of...

Nike Tinubu suggest ways the government can strengthen the Bank of Agriculture.

The state government had acquired about 500 hectares of lands in 1985 to revatalise food production in the state

The FAO Food Price Index averaged 120.9 points in April, 1.7 per cent higher than March and 30.8 per cent...

Nigeria faces the possibility of food shortage as a combination of climate change and insecurity curtails farming activities and output.

At least 155 million people experienced acute food insecurity at crisis or worse levels across 55 countries in 2020