The National Bamboo Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NBFPMAN) has called on the Federal Government to implement the national bamboo value chain development programme.
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In a bid to boost economic development and strengthen international ties, Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago held separate meetings with the Ambassadors of Brazil and Turkey in Abuja.
The Coalition of Shiroro Associations (COSA) has formalized a crucial partnership with the Niger State Ministry of Agriculture aimed at enhancing agricultural production, creating jobs, and driving economic development for youth and women in the Shiroro local government area.
The Federal Government says it will open a Help-line Centre and Transparent Communication to the public to provide clear and accurate information about the science behind Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO).
Economists have attributed the decline in Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to the ongoing harvest season.
The Nigerian Plant Breeders Association (NPBA) has stressed the urgent need for innovation in agriculture to tackle current challenges through selective breeding, cross-pollination, and hybridisation.
Poultry farming remains a key agricultural practice in Nigeria, providing income and a critical source of protein. Despite its significance, farmers face persistent challenges, including disease management, market volatility, access to quality feed, and ensuring consistent poultry health and output.
Achieving food security in Nigeria is a pressing challenge, requiring the adoption of innovative practices throughout the agricultural value chain.
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) is joining forces with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) to accelerate investment in the sugar subsector.
A renowned Environmentalist, Mr Odigha Odigha, says the excess water released from Lagbo Dam in Cameroon can be used to solve Nigeria’s dry season farming challenge.