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The Federal Government is set to launch the National Agribusiness Policy Mechanism (NAPM) to strengthen agricultural productivity, stabilise food prices, and drive economic growth.
The Niger State Government says it is in talks with Russia to explore investment opportunities in sunflower oil production and other agro-industrial investments in the East European Nation.
The National Economic Council has endorsed a livestock development strategy for the country as proposed by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha.
The National Economic Council on Thursday kicked against the current livestock rearing system in Nigeria, saying there is a need to change from the old ways to modern practice.
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has urged the government to make agricultural inputs for local farmers affordable by reducing their costs.
The Federal Government on Wednesday officially inaugurated the Presidential Initiative for the Empowerment of Youth in Agriculture, known as “The Green Money Project.”
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries has initiated its third auction of government-held rice reserves to address the nation’s…
Africa holds 60% of the world’s untapped arable land, a resource that could not only nourish our growing population but…
LUSAKA, Zambia – Smallholder farmers who effectively communicate their needs and demonstrate the impact of their projects are more likely…