Farmers across many parts of Kaduna State are increasingly shifting from staple food crop cultivation to vegetable farming, driven by the high cost of fertilizer and other agricultural inputs.
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A renowned food scientist and Chairman of Shine Bridge Global Incorporated, Dr. Tony Bello has called for the establishment of a youth- and women-driven agribusiness structure to fully harness Nigeria’s renewed commitment to cassava export.
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the…
An agriculture expert, Prof. Sami Ayodele, has called on the Federal Government to invest strategically in mushroom production, emphasising its potential to generate over a trillion naira annually and drive significant economic growth.
In villages once brimming with life and harvest, silence now hangs in the air. The rhythm of hoes tilling the…
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to eliminate bureaucratic and technical barriers impeding Nigeria’s agricultural growth, especially in the livestock sector, as part of a renewed drive toward food security, job creation, and export competitiveness.
Maistrade Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited has launched a \$5 billion trust fund to help improve food production and education in Nigeria.
Nigeria’s agricultural sector—long the backbone of the economy and a lifeline for millions—is being battered by a triple threat: climate…
A powerful new report by the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) has laid bare the extensive…
The Cross River State Government has approved ₦700 million in subsidies for the distribution of Arabica and Robusta coffee seedlings to smallholder farmers across the state.