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Food Security: FG to review country’s agricultural laws
The Federal Government has taken steps to review Nigeria’s agricultural laws to promote agriculture development and enhance food and…
Group restates commitment to empowering youths through agric
An NGO, Uplifting Youths Through Agriculture (UYOTA), has restated its commitment towards empowering Nigerian youths through agriculture. The…
Gombe receives N60bn support from FG for agro-livestock industrial zone -Yahaya
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has confirmed the receipt of N60 billion support from the Federal Government…
Imo records $8m from cashew production in 2024 – NEPC
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says that exporters in Imo State recorded $8.6 million from the production…
Researcher develops gender-responsive tool for climate change
A researcher and lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Dr Chinwoke Ifeanyi-Obi, has developed a…
Institute urges FG to harness new technologies to boost food safety
Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), FCT Chapter, has urged the Federal Government to harness the…
FG to begin local farmers’ database for intervention programmes
The federal government is set to commence the collation of farmers’ databases across the country for the accurate…
Nigeria loses N1.3 billion to tomato Ebola
The federal government says Nigeria has lost more than N1.3 billion to the outbreak of Tuta absoluta, commonly…
UNIDO partners EU to boost Nigeria’s hydropower capacity for agric
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), says it has, in collaboration with the European Union (EU), started…
Nigeria needs 5,000 cold trucks to tackle N3.5trn post-harvest losses
The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA) says Nigeria needs 5,000 cold trucks…