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Food security: Tackle challenges facing Smallholder Women Farmers, Group urges Umahi
File photo By Peter Okutu – Abakaliki Representatives of Ebonyi State Public Financing for Agriculture, PFA Budget Committee, Participatory Development Alternatives (PDA), and the Small-Scale Women Farmers Organization in Nigeria,
IITA calls for synergy with private sectors to boost agriculture
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The project Manager, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State, Prof. Lateef Sanni has called for a synergy between the institute and private organizations
FG expresses confidence in Bayelsa’s agricultural potential to diversify economy
Stock By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government, Wednesday, expressed confidence in Bayelsa State’s agricultural potential to diversify the economy despite the terrain. The assertion was made by Minister
Research on using leaves to preserve food underway in Abia
PHOTO: Foodland By Steve Oko – Aba Scientists at Clifford University, Ihie, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State are currently working on how to use leaves in
FG to boost cassava production in Rivers
As Gov Wike says food security achievable if not politicized By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government, Monday, disclosed support to boost cassava production in Rivers State towards achieving
Breed Improvement Programme’ ll address incessant herder/farmer conflicts — FG
Decries poor investment in livestock production By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government on Monday moved to curtail incessant herder/farmer conflicts with flag-off of National Livestock Breed Improvement Programme,
Agribusiness firm hails Nigeria-Benin Republic over move to establish rice farms
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja An agribusiness firm, Izegbuwa Farms Limited, Monday, hailed the move by Nigeria and Benin Republic to establish rice farms in order to boost production and
CBN Agric loan: Wike accuses Emefiele of denying Rivers
CBN By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of denying Rivers state access to its agricultural loans. The Governor
ACGSF: CBN gives award to three farmers in Delta
CBN By Festus Ahon, ASABA THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Asaba branch, weekend, rewarded three overall best farmers in Delta State under its Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund, ACGSF.
Scarcity of foreign rice hits markets in Abuja, Jigawa
There has been a scarcity of foreign rice weeks after the reopening of borders by the Federal Government, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN reports that many traders
