Nigeria Agriculture News

Tackling hazards of protein deficiency in Nigeria

• Action Against Hunger laments high rate in the northProfessionals and other stakeholders...

Poor abattoirs pose dangers to Abeokuta residents, others

Butchers slaughtering their cattle on the floor at Lafenwa Abattoir, Abeokuta, Ogun State Deplorable...

Don suggests measures to mitigate food security challenges

The Vice Chancellor, Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Professor Shehu Alhaji...

ISWAP members kill six herders, steal livestock in Borno ― Sources

Jihadists linked to the Islamic State have killed six people in raids on...

Cocoa: Low harvest looms amid Coronavirus pandemic

• Losses Are Not Issue, But Cost Of Inputs — Adhuze• Exporters Are...

How BASICS transforms cassava seed sector

A project— Building an Economically Sustainable, Integrated Cassava Seed System (BASICS) has demonstrated...

Osun empowers 6,000 farmers, flags off 2020 planting season

No fewer than 6,000 farmers have been given farm inputs by the Osun...

Insecurity: Katsina farmers warn of decline in maize production

Maize farmers and merchants in Katsina State are worried that the current insecurity...

How best to grow agric GDP – Experts

By Vincent A Yusuf Since the advent of COVID-19, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

Stakeholders Seek Demand- Driven Agriculture To Develop Sector

LAGOS – A call has gone to the federal gov­ernment and the Federal...

Nutritionists, Food Experts Stress Importance Of Protein Consumption

 In order to improve the daily consumption of pro­tein in the country, women,...

I did not stop investigation of NIRSAL ― Malami

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has...

FG plans to establish 142 agro-processing centres

The Nigerian government said it has set up plans to establish 142 agro-processing...

Nigerian farmers decry govt’s plan to spend N13.9bn on pest control

Farmers under the auspices of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) say they...

Capital for climate-resilient agriculture is vital for post-Covid India

Editor’s Note: Sourajit Aiyer is a consultant with South Asia Fast Track Sustainability Communications...

Herdsmen threat: We are committed to safety of Igbo ― South East Governors

The South East Governors’ Forum, an umbrella body of the five governors in...

Investing In Mechanised Cassava Farming Business

 Cassava products are in very high demand all over the world for the...

Rice Production: Lagos AFAN Seeks Govt Support On Equipment For Mechanised Farming

LAGOS  – Determined to provide foods to meet the needs of Lagosians, the...

NSIA: Transforming Agriculture Via Access To Fertilizer

 It must be surprising to many that an initiative set up less than...

How the digitization of ag will increase food’s sustainability, with IntelinAir’s Al Eisaian

How does an environmentalist become an aerial imagery data analytics and AI entrepreneur?...