China’s National Crop Variety Registration Committee (CNCVRC) has published its third list of genetically modified (GM) maize and soybean varieties…
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The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA) says Nigeria needs 5,000 cold trucks and 100 cold rooms to tackle its N3.5 trillion annual post-harvest losses.
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has raised alarm over the worsening conditions of hunger, disease, and…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over increasing levels of poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria, despite the…
Kogi State Government has secured a landmark partnership with Hunan Province, China, aimed at advancing development across key sectors including…
The Catalyzing Strengthened Policy Action for Healthy Diets and Resilience (CASCADE) project, through its Farmers’ Field and Business School, is empowering women with nutrition-sensitive agriculture skills to combat malnutrition in Bauchi, Jigawa, Kebbi, and Nasarawa states.
The Federal Government has released improved varieties of pepper, tomato, and 27 other crops to farmers.
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has donated thousands of bags of rice to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, and Kogi State as part of its N16 billion Annual National Food Intervention programme aimed at alleviating hunger among vulnerable Nigerians.
The Director Scientific, Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (IPAN), Dr Adeyemi Opeoluwa has called for improved investment in laboratory regulatory capacity to advance food micronutrient analysis.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State chapter, says its egg powder factory in Epe will begin operations before the end of the year.