The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has reiterated its commitment to deliver transgenic drought-tolerant and insect-protected maize varieties to caution African farmers from the impact of climate change on their productivity and enhance their livelihood.
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A study has suggested that the antimicrobial used to promote livestock growth breeds bacteria more resistant to the human immune system, scientists have warned.
A global agricultural organisation, HarvestPlus, has mobilised more than 5,000 women to promote the consumption of biofortified crops enriched with micronutrients and vitamins in Kaduna State.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) in the South-West Zone, has appealed to the Federal Government, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other developmental agencies to save the industry from total collapse.
Delta Government on Thursday inaugurated the first batch of 45-man Livestock Management Operatives (DLMO) in line with the provision of its law to regulate open grazing in the state.
The global rice market is set to log its largest shortfall in two decades in 2023, according to Fitch Solutions.
The Lagos State Government through the State Ministry of Agriculture has facilitated the mop-up of 300,000 eggs from the Erikorodo Poultry Estate in Ikorodu by a private firm, Farm Alert Ltd.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Friday said that World food prices declined for the 12th consecutive month in March.
The African Development Bank (AfDB), have signed a 525,000 dollar agreement to support Africa Fintech Network’s (AFN)’s Hub project.
Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, the Director General of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), said Nigeria recorded success through the genetic improvement of livestock for milk and meat production.