The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA) has called on governments to prioritise cold chain development to reduce post-harvest losses and boost food security.
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Several Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including the Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), the Community of Agriculture Non-State Actors (COANSA), and ActionAid Nigeria, have raised alarms over the sharp decline in the proposed allocation for the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in the 2025 national budget.
The President of the Pig Farmers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), Prof. Akin Adesehinwa says Nigeria is the leading pork producer in Africa, with an annual output of over 303,000 metric tonnes.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State chapter, has projected a drop in the price of eggs with the sustenance of the state farmers’ feed subsidy.
The National President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Dr. Farouk Rabi’u Mudi, honored an invitation from the…
In a strategic move to enhance climate resilience and agricultural productivity, the Kano State Government, through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in…
Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf has launched a N400 million community revolving fund aimed at boosting the production of assorted crops.
A delegation of Yobe Government officials led by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Baba Wali is in Morocco to explore partnerships in fertilizer production and other critical sectors.
ASHENEWS reports that the Katsina State government has attributed the drop in food prices to the partnership between the state and the federal government in addressing insecurity.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country.