COMMUNIQUE OF ICERIA 2019

COMMUNIQUE OF THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO ON RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS IN AGRICULTURE...

Police arrest four persons for shooting herdsman in Ogun

Men of Ogun State Police Command last week arrested four men for shooting a...

Civil defence arrests Fulani herdsman for allegedly destroying 5-acre farm in Oyo

IN order to avert another herders-farmers clash in Oyo, a Fulani herder, Ali Manu,...

Group moves to create market window for rice farmers

The Nigeria Farmers Group and Cooperative Society (NFGCS), has moved to create a larger...

Farmers, processors lament challenges of rice production, ask for help

Fakunle explained to The Guardian at the processing facility that “transporters charge really high...

Farmers urge government to sustain border closure

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has urged Federal Government to sustain its...

Cassava scientists to brainstorm in Tanzania

Scientists, experts and scaling partners of the African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) of the...

‘Crop cultivation in Nigeria requires additional 48m hectares’

Professor of Botany, Dr Omotoye Olorode, has said that about 30 million hectares of...

Ortom plans free grains for 2300 widows

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has disclosed plans underway to dole out free...

Stakeholders ratify policy recommendations on agric mechanisation

Holding such an inclusive event and bringing together key stakeholders and experts was a...

Residents urge FG to expedite completion of Gobbiya dam project

Residents of Gobbiya under the auspices of Gobbiya Development Association in Boggoro local government...

Niger to boost dry season rice farming in 5 LGAs

Niger state government in collaboration with the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)...

Zamfara farmers endorse revocation of farmland titles

Farmers in Zamfara State have endorsed Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle’s decision to revoke farmland...

4,644 seed samples for climate-resilience crops – Study

At least 4,644 seed samples of crop wild relatives from four continents have been...

Climate change: Scientists research stress-tolerant legumes

As the effect of climate change on arable lands continues to disrupt food quality...

FG, Russia sign agreement on potash

The Federal Government and Russia have signed an agreement for the supply of potash,...

Lagos APPEALS targets over 1,600 agro entrepreneurs

The Lagos State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) project have commenced...

Implementation of agric policies must be proactive, grassroot directed – Stakeholders

Stakeholders at the Farm2Fork Dialogue have urged all players and actors involved in policy...

Rice economy to hit $6.3 billion in 2025

Nigeria’s Rice economy is estimated at $5.2b and has been projected to hit $6.3b...

Lagos moves to sanitise red meat value chain

Lagos State Government has inaugurated what it termed-a three-prong strategy to sanitise the red...
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