The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos chapter, says plans are underway to set up poultry markets across the state, to cushion the rising cost of products.
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ASHENEWS reports that the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has released 80 buses and pick-up vans to transport farmers from their communities to farmlands at no cost.
Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris of Kebbi, on Saturday, says the state government is targeting 10 million livestock for vaccination against zoonosis.
The National Agricultural Commodities Project 2023 has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint professional practioners to manage the agricultural sector to achieve national food security.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations (Gates Ag One) and the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) are to partner to strengthen research into improving staple crops grown by millions of African farmers.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has approved a High Level Session for Nigeria during the stocktaking moment, as part of the side events during the two-day world food security programme in Rome.
The Norwegian Government has committed an additional 4.5 million dollars in support of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), humanitarian activities in addressing the lingering crisis in the northeastern part of Nigeria.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has alerted the public on the distribution and sale of unregistered and expired G-Man organic energy drink.
The Abia Government says it will resuscitate the state-owned cocoa processing industry to boost production of the commodity and enhance economic fortunes of the State.
The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has partnered with the University of West of Scotland on the African Agricultural Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (AAKTP) to boost food security and enhance economic growth.