The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has launched its 2024 Africa Agriculture Status Report, shedding light on the pivotal role that micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play in transforming food systems across the continent.
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In response to skyrocketing food prices, food consumers, traders, and farmers in Ibadan, Oyo State have raised concerns, urging the government at all levels to intervene promptly.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has announced plans to partner with China on agriculture and industrialisation following a recent visit to the country.
Artisanal fishermen under the aegis of FishNet Alliance have expressed concerns over the adverse impact of the extractive industry on their traditional vocation.
Some yam farmers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have attributed the poor and low yield this year to late rainfall.
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flux Carbon Pre Ltd., a foreign agritech firm, to enhance soil quality and sustain agricultural practices.
Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates has emphasized that improving agricultural productivity is crucial to addressing malnutrition, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has highlighted Nigeria’s potential to significantly increase its agricultural output, which the foundation described as a transformative opportunity for the country.
The United Nations (UN) has expressed its readiness to partner with Nigeria to strengthen food security and boost agricultural productivity in the country.
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