The Federal Government (FG), through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has advised cocoa farmers to shun unethical practices in cocoa production leading to avoidable losses.
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Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has expressed optimism about the Federal Government’s livestock development project in collaboration with a Brazilian protein company.
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi, has ordered the arrest of the chairman of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), in Kiyawa Local Government Area, Isyaku Katanga.
JBS S.A. a Brazilian multinational company, one of the largest meat processing firm, will visit Kebbi state on Dec. 9, to evaluate potential areas of collaboration and investment on livestock enterprise.
Ever since the United Nations cultural organization recognized the Haiti and the Dominican Republic’s indigenous cassava flatbread for its contribution…
In a significant move to enhance agricultural cooperation, Nigeria and Pakistan are set to explore new partnership opportunities aimed at addressing food security challenges and climate-related issues.
The Kano State Government has secured a project from the French Embassy aimed at empowering 1,500 youths through some agricultural development programmes to boost the state’s economy.
The Mandate Secretary, Agricultural and Rural Development Secretariat (ARDS), Mr Lawan Geidan, says organic agriculture and agroecology represent a paradigm shift towards sustainability, economic empowerment, and environmental stewardship.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago says that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured a $2.5 billion livestock investment for Borgu Kingdom in Niger State from a leading Brazilian meat-processing firm.
The Federal Government says the Livestock sector contributes about 30 per cent of the rural economy and 10 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the agricultural sector.