Agriculture expert and Managing Director of Agrorebirth Company, Mr. Titilayo Adebanjo, has called upon both federal and state governments to…
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PETA has called on the Nigeria Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to implement a nationwide ban on donkey slaughter.
The decision by the Federal Government to release 102,000 metric tons of grains from the national food reserves and import foodstuff symbolizes a willingness to address the current spikes in the prices of food, energy, other essential items, and avert food riots in the country.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the distribution of food items seized from smugglers to Nigerians.
The Federal Government states that smallholder farmers continue to be the foundation of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, playing a crucial role…
ASHENEWS reports that the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO) is calling for submissions from innovative individuals and institutions in the agriculture value chain for UNFAO Award for Innovation.
Agriculture experts have advocated “smart farming practices” to combat climate change, improve productivity and enhance food security in the country.…
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago on Thursday inaugurated a committee to recover all grazing reserves in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that a leading agritech company that is transforming smallholder farming in Africa, RiceAfrika has secured the support of the Somaliland government to introduce its tech-driven solutions to boost agricultural productivity in the country.
The World Aquaculture Society (WAS), African chapter, in the West African region, says Nigeria’s aquaculture sector has the potential to generate an annual revenue of 296 billion dollars.