The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) says that no fewer than 11 million of its members have adopted the Tingo mobile smartphone and fintech applications for their daily operations.
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Stakeholders in the agricultural sector, on Thursday in Abuja, launched the African Catfish Value Chain to address the challenges in its farming and boost productivity.
A coalition of commodity associations and farmers’ groups has called on government to use the savings from subsidy funds to develop the nation’s agriculture sector, through the National Agriculture Development Fund (NADF).
A General Physician, Dr Tunji Akintade, has appealed to government at all levels to ensure effective monitoring and food safety practices to reduce the incidence of foodborne diseases in the country.
The Nigeria Young Farmers Network (NYFN) has advised the Federal Government to divert large percentage of funds saved from fuel subsidy withdrawal to National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF).
A Non-governmental organization (NGO), The International Centre for Environmental Health and Development (ICEHD), on Friday trained 100 women farmers on climate-smart agriculture.
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) says boosting the dairy sector is critical in improving food security in Nigeria.
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has organised a one-day refresher training for younger scientists at the institute.
An ecological think-tank, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), has called for protection of indigenous farmers and farmlands in Ogun.
Nigeria has taken the biggest percentage leap in burger consumption globally.