African farmers could have gained 3.5 per cent average increase in world cotton prices if the United States had moved to comply with the recommendations of...
The Chairman, Senator Committee on Agriculture, Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha (PDP-Taraba), says the agriculture sector will thrive better if the Federal Government dedicates 10 per cent of...
The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) has criticised the call by the House of Representatives to stall the legislation to make cassava a compulsory ingredient in...
Some Nigerians in Nsukka town have applauded President Goodluck Jonathan for giving attention to the energy and agriculture and energy sectors and urged him to do...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says it has developed online data portal that will unlock the potential to provide food for the rapidly growing population....
The value chain approach to agricultural development will create more than 300 agricultural and agro-allied businesses, says the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC). The...
Chief Ike Onyenweaku, Abia Commissioner for Agriculture, has said that 500,000 farmers are to be empowered under the state government’s agricultural revolution programme. Onyenweaku gave the...
The Chairman of the National Agricultural Foundation of Nigeria (NAFN), has lauded the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) N200 billion intervention fund for commercial agriculture. Adamu...
The Borno Government said last Saturday that it had released N100 million for the purchase of surplus onions produced by farmers in the state. Alhaji Zanna...
The Kano State Government has set up a committee to oversee the distribution of fertiliser to farmers in the state. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry...