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U.S. food firm leads coalition to partner FG on cassava export
A coalition of foreign and Nigeria-based agro companies led by Shine Bridge Incorporated has indicated interest to partner with…
Food Security: Nigeria requires about 312,000 metric tons of seed – Minister
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria requires about 312,000 metric tons of seed towards…
Israel seeks deeper partnership with Nigeria for sustainable agriculture
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has spoken of his country’s readiness to deepen its partnership with…
Climate change reducing crop yields, increasing food prices: FG
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, says climate change poses significant risks to food security…
EU delays nature law vote as countries’ support wanes
European Union countries on Wednesday delayed a planned vote on the bloc’s policy to restore nature, after too…
FG urges states, LGs to use dams, reservoirs for food production
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has called on subnational governments to make use…
Food Inflation: FG to establish commodity board to regulate prices
The federal government plans to establish a National Commodity Board to solve the escalating food inflation in the…
Netherlands partners IITA on food security, youth employment
Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Kingdom of Netherlands, Geoffrey Leeuwen, said on Monday that his country…
Farmers’ anger spreads in Europe, governments promise help
Farmers threw eggs and stones at the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday, started fires near the building…
FG, Enugu govt. pledge to support large-scale cashew production
The federal and Enugu state governments have pledged to initiate policies to support large-scale cashew production in the…