ASHENEWS reports that the Ohanaeze Ndigbo UK and Northern Ireland says it plans to plant one million palm trees in the Southeast to assist businesses in that region.
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The Federal government is committed to increasing access to food for its populace through its bio-economy policy, an official said on Tuesday in Asaba.
Save the Children International (SCI) Nigeria says incessant attacks and kidnapping of farmers in Nigeria might lead to a worsening food crisis.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the body has gazetted the reviewed Fats, Oil and Food containing Fats and Oil Regulation 2022, in a bid to safeguard the health of Nigerians.
A farmers group in Rivers has asked for inclusiveness in Federal Government’s planned agriculture subsidy programmes focusing on efforts to enhance food security in the country.
Rep. Tunji Olawuyi has trained women and youths in his constituency on the use of water-pumping machines for irrigation purposes.
The South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) and ActionAid Nigeria have trained and empowered farmers in three Enugu communities on agro-ecology with 207 improved palm-fruit seedlings.
The International Fund for Agriculture Development-Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP) has distributed tricycles to some farmers, processors, and marketers in Kogi to improve their livelihoods.
A 2022 Food and Agricultural Organisation of United Nation (FAO) report estimates that 19.4 million Nigerians in 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory are at the recent of hunger
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) have expressed their readiness to partner to check and control the spread of Anthrax disease in the country.