Two agricultural experts on Friday urged the government and other stakeholders to prioritise adoption of climate-smart agriculture and carbon credit for improved agricultural productivity.
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Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has stated that Nigeria will share its experiences in defence, agriculture, and military…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on Wednesday signed the 27 million dollars agreement to finance the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Phase II programme.
The Ministry of Youth Development and Heifer International, an NGO, has urged youths to leverage innovative agricultural technology to drive sustainable transformation in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
The Federal Government (FG) is ready to galvanise and reposition agriculture in partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA).
The United Kingdom (UK) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has expressed readiness to leverage £204 million in private sector finance and investment into agriculture in Nigeria.
The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to the digitalisation of agriculture in Nigeria and other member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Several Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including the Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), the Community of Agriculture Non-State Actors (COANSA), and ActionAid Nigeria, have raised alarms over the sharp decline in the proposed allocation for the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in the 2025 national budget.
The Federal Government has successfully concluded a specialised training programme focused on the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and modern agricultural practices for youths, girls, and farmers across Nigeria.
Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf has launched a N400 million community revolving fund aimed at boosting the production of assorted crops.