Nigeria records major gains in food security – Agric ministryJune 1, 2026 The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has disclosed that Nigeria has recorded significant progress in strengthening…
Nigeria govt pushes ranching to end farmer-herder conflictMay 31, 2026 The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development, Idris Ajimobi has disclosed that his office, in collaboration with…
Expert warns farmers over destructive East African cassava virusMay 28, 2026 Cassava farmers in Kebbi State of Nigeria have been warned to remain vigilant against the spread of the deadly cassava…
FG urges pastoralists to adopt ranching, modern livestock farmingMay 18, 2026 The Federal Government has called on pastoralists across the country to adopt sedentary livestock production to improve breeds, pasture development,…
Inflation, insecurity hindering food supply in Nigeria, says LCCIMay 17, 2026 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has observed that inflation and insecurity are some of the major factors affecting seamless…
Ministry moves to boost dairy productionMay 11, 2026 The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has trained 100 small-scale dairy farmers in Ibadan, Oyo State, as part of efforts to strengthen…
FarmerMoni empowerment for farmersMay 6, 2026 The Federal Government has unveiled plans to empower smallholder farmers in Akwa Ibom State under the FarmerMoni scheme to boost food production…
FG plans livestock sector expansion to US$74bnApril 23, 2026 The Federal Government is targeting a near doubling of its livestock industry to US$74 billion over the next decade as part of…
Cocoa, coffee farmers demand fair pricing for African producersApril 21, 2026 Despite growth projections in the global cocoa and coffee sectors, African farmers said they are facing worsening economic conditions, warning…
FG boosts food security with 5,000-hectare farmApril 20, 2026 To tackle food insecurity and rural unemployment, the National Agricultural Land Development Authority has commissioned a 5,000-hectare farm estate in Ora, Ifelodun…