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RMRDC woos pharmaceutical, food manufacturers on bee extracts
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), has urged manufacturers to leverage bee extracts – propolis, royal…
FAO says plant health, crucial for global food security
On the very first International Day of Plant Health (IDPH), marked yesterday, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization…
Experts task PAN, stakeholders on high cost of poultry feed
Experts have urged the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) to collaborate with other stakeholders to address the high…
Coalition wants agriculture made attractive for youths
The Network for Agricultural Technical Education of Nigeria (NATEN), yesterday called on all stakeholders to make agriculture attractive…
Nigeria buys emergency Canadian potash to replace lost Russian supply
Nigeria had to buy emergency supplies of Canadian potash in April after the country was unable to import…
Hello Tractor, Heifer International unveil pay-as-you-go tractor financing
Seeking innovative ways to generate agribusiness opportunities for young African entrepreneurs, Heifer International has announced today that it…
FG inaugurates national steering committees to boost food security
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated five National Steering Committees for donor-funded projects implemented by the…
Govt tackles whiteflies infestation on cassava farms
The Federal Government said steps have been taken to improve the output of cassava production in Nigeria by…
65% pesticides in Nigerian market highly hazardous, says Group
National Programme Coordinator, Trade Network Initiative (TNI), Chris Kaka, on Tuesday, asserted that 65% of pesticides used by…
FG lauds Indorama’s support for fertiliser initiative
The Federal Government has commended Indorama-Nigeria for its immense contributions to the Presidential Fertilizer Initiative (PFI) in the…