The Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project (KSADP), says it will spend about N3.9 billion on the construction of 60 Milk Collection Centres across the state.
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The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to ensure food security in the country.
The Afero/Itoikin Epe Commercial Farmers Cooperative has urged the Lagos State Government to intervene in an alleged land invasion by security operatives and its attendant harassments.
The Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Lagos State, Mr Wasiu Adesina on Tuesday promised to sponsor no fewer than 50 youths on agricultural training in different countries.
The distribution of rice and grains by elected representatives in Nigeria has become a topic of concern and controversy in recent times. Allegations of corruption and mismanagement of public funds have plagued the political atmosphere, with one Honorable Member confessing that the Presidential Budget and Advisory Team directed the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to distribute large sums of money worth rice and grains to each House of Representatives member and Senator for distribution in their constituencies.
Katsina State Government has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) to boost investments in the agriculture and mineral resources sectors of the economy.
Hibiscus Farmers Processors Marketers Exporters Association of Nigeria (HFPMEAN) Bauchi State, says over one million metric tons of hibiscus flowers were produced in the 2023 farming season across the state.
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, says plans are underway to reduce food inflation in the country.
The Federal Government and Jigawa Government have expressed determination to boost wheat production to ensure food security in the country.
Jigawa state governor, Umar Namadi says that the state will ensure the present administration’s policy on food security is achieved through the production of wheat and other staple food.