Agric
FG moves to adopt efficient technology in cassava production
Challenges farmers on new innovations By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government has disclosed moves to adopt efficient technology in massive cassava production to compete favourably in the international
FG charges NIAS on proffering solution to herders/farmers conflict
Alhaji Sabo Nanono By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government, Friday, charged the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science, NIAS, on proffering solutions to the incessant herders/farmers conflict threatening food
Agric Ministry trains 30 Extension agents in Edo
By Gabriel Enogholase – Benin Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has trained no fewer than 30 agricultural Extension Agents in the state ahead of 2021 farming season.
AFAN President calls for defoliation of forests to reduce banditry
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja As criminal activities of bandits continue to escalate in North West and North East regions of the country, the National President of All Farmers Association
Food security: Lagos trains agric extension agents, assures priority attention
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has expressed readiness to prioritize and place more importance on its extension officers to ensure that they are able to better help farmers
Agribusiness: GIZ, GIAE, IITA synergize to up-scale maize, cassava production
Target massive wealth, job creation among farmers By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja As Nigeria braces up for agribusiness breakthrough, the Green Innovation Centers for the Agriculture and Food Sector Program
Benin Republic seeks Nigeria’s collaboration on rice production
Rice farm By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE government of Benin Republic, Tuesday, sent a delegation to seek President Muhammadu Buhari’s intervention for Nigeria to help the country produce rice. The aim
FG to increase agric extension workforce to 75,000
Mohammed Nanono Flags off nationwide 4-day training of agric extension workers Says lack of extension workers responsible for rejection of agric produces By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government,
FG to increase agric extension workforce to 75,000
Alhaji Sabo Nanono By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja The Federal Government, Monday, disclosed moves to increase agricultural extension workforce to 75, 000 along various value chains towards efficient food production and
NDE trains 50 Delta youths in Agriculture
Stock. By Festus Ahon, ASABA THE National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has trained 50 Delta youths in Agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme Loan, ASMISLOAN. Addressing participants at the
