President Bola Tinubu on Saturday reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to modernising the agricultural sector and livestock industry. Represented by…
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The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) have donated 1.34…
ASHENEWS reports experts confirming that Zambia needs capacity-building and policy guidelines to stimulate the green market, especially as the country…
About 1,500 drought-hit smallholder farmers in three districts in Zambia are targeted for information sharing on how nature-based solutions can…
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Government has signed a tripartite agreement on food production between Niger Foods, Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) and Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Niger State Chapter.
A network of concerned citizens, civil society groups, faith, and farmer-based organisations, Zambia Alliance for Agroecology and Biodiversity (ZAAB) ,…
ASHENEWS reports that the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has issued a stern warning to officials in the state against the diversion of fertiliser meant for distribution to farmers.
A U.S.-based Nigerian don, Prof. Abiodun Raufu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the agricultural sector and fashion out an innovative policy that would ensure food sufficiency in Nigeria.
Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) is a byproduct of biotechnology. In medicine, biotechnology existed many centuries ago as an innovation. Hitherto,…
In secondary school, if you took agricultural science in junior secondary, you would have seen this phrase “new varieties” of…