The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says prices of rice, garri, tomato, beans, yam and other food items increased in…
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The Federal Government has advised farmers to embrace biotechnology as a measure to tackle food shortage and disease control.
The Federal Government has alerted the public to the outbreak of poison in animals at Mandate Cattle Market in Kwara.
The Federal Government, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), and the World Bank have concluded plans to partner on innovative agricultural practices to address food insecurity in the country.
ASHENEWS – Faced with scarce rainfall and excessive heat, farmers in Sokoto State are turning to irrigation methods to ensure their crops grow.
The Federal Government and African Union (AU) Member States, have taken actions to address Livestock Feed Shortages and avert future feed-related disasters.
The project is part of a broader programme for the Djibouti-Ethiopia Corridor: ‘Promoting regional economic integration in the Horn of Africa through the development of the Djibouti Corridor’, also funded by the European Union (EU) through the Agence Française de Développement (AfD).
The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has urged the Federal Government to evolve more aggressive national policies to boost oil palm production in the country.
Jigawa state governor, Umar Namadi says this year’s dry season rice production has hit 800,000 tonnes.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State Chapter has tasked local farmers with the prevention of Chronic Respiratory Disease (CRD) in birds.