US-China trade war to continue to impact Asian soybean market

In 2019, the US-China trade war will continue to be the main focus for...

Farmers research to increase shelf life of yam

By Oluwafunke Ishola The Yam Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria, says it is...

Global supplier dispels fear over AI vaccine

Stakeholders in the poultry industry met to discuss whether the use of vaccination should...

EU strongly raises 2018 maize crop estimate, cuts wheat

The European Commission raised its estimate of 2018/19 usable maize (corn) production in the...

FADAMA III builds 48.9km farm access roads in Kano

ADVERTISEMENT Fadama III Additional Financing project has revealed that 48.9km farm access roads have been...

ECOWAS protocol frustrating Nigerian rice farmers — Lokpobiri

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has lamented...

Requirements for starting small-scale gari processing businesses in Nigeria |

Nigeria is the largest producer of cassava roots in the world. This implies availability...

Oil palm firm set to produce 8.4 million bunches annually

The management of Okitipupa Oil Palm Plc (OOPC), Okitipupa, in Ondo State, has embarked...

Why we invest in early generation seeds in Nigeria

ADVERTISEMENT Mr George Bigirwa, Head of Seed System in Alliance for Green Revolution Africa, has...

‘IITA research innovations lift 7.2m Africans off poverty’ |

Dr Nteranya Sanginga, IITA Director General Dr Nteranya Sanginga, the Director-General, International Institute of Tropical...

Yam committee urges amendment of export act

The Technical Committee on Yam Export has urged the National Assembly to amend the...

Cassava can rake in huge revenue if …’

ADVERTISEMENT The Federation of Benue State Akpu Dealers, Transporters, Potters, Multipurpose Cooperatives Union Limited has...

Jordan cancels wheat tender – government source

Jordan cancels wheat tender - government source Source link

Stakeholders urge FG to be proactive in farmers, herders clashes  |

Rural farmers Stakeholders in Kaduna State have appealed to the Federal Government to take more...

Malaysia reviewing palm oil export taxes for competitiveness: minister

Malaysia said it is currently reviewing its palm oil export duty structure to ensure...

‘I have always wanted to use technology to impact three key sectors of the economy’

Onyeka Akumah is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Farmcrowdy. In this interview...

Fighting food, poverty challenges through women equity in land ownership |

When Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, launched the National...