The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has contributed N13.52 billion to the Benue economy through OLAM private partnership arrangement, a state official says.
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Warri South Local Government Area of Delta has commenced “Polio Outbreak Response 2 (OBR2) Campaign” in the metropolis.
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Yakubu Muhammad Bello made this known at the stakeholders meeting with Agricare STD Plus Limited, on the Role of Microorganism in Agriculture at the ministry’s conference Hall, Minna
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has said the use of only safe veterinary medicine and allied products available for use in Nigeria by Agro -allied operators will protect human and animal health.
The Country Director of Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa, AGRA, Rufus Idris, has revealed that over 11 million farmers have been reached with new agriculture technologies through AGRA’s agriculture extension model called Community Based Advisory.
The Mi-Yetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called for adequate budgetary allocation to boost the livestock economy.
Dr. Suleiman Lawal, a lecturer at Economics Department, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, has urged the Federal Government to provide farm inputs to farmers at subsidized rate.
THE Environmental and Rural Mediation Centre, ENVIRUMEDIC, a nongovernmental organization, has called for increased funding of agriculture in the 2024 budget of Delta State to boost food production and promote food security in the State.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has called on the Ministers of Health, Agriculture, Environment and Water Resources to support resource mobilization and budget line for the operationalization of the One Health approach in their ministries.
Beneficiaries of the Federal Government Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises (LIFE-ND) project in Niger Delta on Saturday, showcased their farm produce for sale at the Edo Alaghodaro food fair in Benin.