The Federal Government has released detailed guidelines for implementing the “Zero Percent Duty Rate and Value Added Tax” exemption on select basic food items, a move aimed at easing economic hardship.
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Professor Garba Sharubutu, the Executive Secretary of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), granted an exclusive interview to Abdallah…
Yahaya Ibrahim, a 43-year-old farmer from Marnona village in Sokoto state, faces an unexpected crisis on his millet farm. Despite…
The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), Lagos State Chapter, has called on the Federal Government to address the rising cost of flour, which continues to climb despite the recent approval of duty-free importation waivers for wheat and other grains.
The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC), with support from Feed the Future Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity (NIAA), has inaugurated 43…
The current cost of living crisis and the resulting agitations have highlighted the need to scale up the agriculture budget.…
Farmers’ associations have praised the Federal Government’s recent deployment of 10,000 agro-rangers but are calling for an increase in their numbers to enhance the initiative’s effectiveness.
ASHENEWS reports that the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has explained that Nigeria can enhance farmers’ productivity using the adoption of technology.
ASHENEWS reports that the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari says that the federal government will partner with the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) and other stakeholders to revive the country’s cotton sub-sector in Nigeria.
Phosphorus is a crucial nutrient for plant growth and is essential for many biological processes. Effective phosphorus management is critical…