Enhanced crops, such as genetically modified organisms (GMOs), improved hybrids, and other advanced agricultural technologies, bring significant benefits to Africa’s…
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Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the high cost of poultry produce, calling for the government’s urgent intervention.
Global development partners, including the African Development Bank (AfDB), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), joined the Nigerian government and seven state governments in Kano to review the progress of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) initiative.
In response to the growing threat of African swine fever, Ekiti State’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, has issued an urgent advisory for pig farmers to implement stringent safety measures.
The Cadre Harmonisé (CH) Report for October has predicted that at least 33.1 million people in 26 states and the FCT would face food and nutrition crisis between June and August 2025.
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The Federal Government has released two new chicken breeds and 14 new high-yield crop varieties towards increasing agricultural production and improving the nutritional status of Nigerians.
The sun beats down on the cracked asphalt, a relentless heat mirroring the gnawing emptiness in my stomach. My worn…
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says it has started surveillance visits to cold rooms, and pharmaceutical stores across Kaduna state.
In the heart of West Africa, Nigeria stands as a nation rich in cultural diversity, natural resources, and potential. Yet,…