Use tricycle for transportation – Agric ministerApril 20, 2022 As part of measures at reducing post-harvest losses in Nigeria, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Hon.…
Women group ventures into turmeric plantationApril 20, 2022 As part of its empowerment programme, a women group in the Bunyia community of Boki Local Government Area of Cross…
Agric Biotechnology: Nigeria, Ghana to collaborateApril 20, 2022 Nigeria and Ghana are to collaborate on Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea production towards scientific bilateral collaboration for a “New…
41 African countries face maximum exposure over war in Ukraine – UN reportApril 18, 2022 A United Nations report has found that more than 70 per cent of Africa’s economies are at severe risk from…
IITA researchers to develop innovations for cassava productionApril 18, 2022 Esther Oluwatosin Obafunsho, a young female researcher, recently led the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture’s gender and research team from…
NACOTAN calls for establishment of cotton councilApril 16, 2022 The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) has called for the establishment of a cotton, textile and garment (CTG) council…
Hunger looms in North-East, Nigeria – UN officialApril 16, 2022 THE United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, has said over four million people in Nigeria’s North-East region are…
We produced 7,000 tons of padded rice, says Dr. AremuApril 16, 2022 The Managing Director, Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), Dr. Adeniyi Aremu has revealed that more than 7,000 tons…
Africa, be ready to face hunger crisis – FAO DGApril 16, 2022 The Director-General of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), QU Dongyu, has urged Africa to stand firm in…
High commodity prices: FG distributes grains to NigeriansApril 16, 2022 The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has started distributing 40,000 metric tons of grains to Nigerians to cushion…