The Jigawa Government has stocked Birninkudu Dam with 18,000 fingerlings to enhance fish production in the area.
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ASHENEWS reports that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is investigating a viral post which claimed that a woman was using polytene- laced oil to fry plantain chips.
Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) on Friday called for urgent intervention of President Bola Tinubu’s administration on the astronomical hike in cost of poultry feeds.
Credible data and accurate geo-refrenced farmlands are crucial to the government’s support for farmers across the nation, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Abubakar Kyari has stressed.
Some agriculture experts have called for the appropriate disbursement of the 1.2 billion dollars loan from Brazil to boost Nigeria’s agriculture modernization.
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)’s Value Chain Development Programme(VCDP) implemented by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has trained 102 private electronic agricultural extension (e-extension) service providers.
he Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development- Value Chain Development Program (IFAD-VCDP), on Tuesday, distributed over N40 million worth of agro input and equipment to rural farmers in Enugu.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), has called for the establishment of hatcheries in each geopolitical zones of Nigeria to check the rising cost of day-old chicks.
The Group of International Agricultural Research Centers (CGIAR) says African countries need intensive agriculture in order to bridge yield gaps, tackle hunger and attain food sufficiency.
Some agriculture experts have reiterated the importance of soil tests before crop cultivation to boost agro-yields.