The Nigerian Women for Agricultural Progressive and Development Initiative (NWAPDI) and an American-based company, Norcom LLC, will partner to boost the capacity of women and youths in agriculture.
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A university lecturer, Dr Clara Ifeanyi-Obi, has called on the government and policymakers to initiate gender-based agricultural policies to encourage more women’s involvement in agricultural activities.
The European Union, in collaboration with the University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo, has trained Imo farmers on digital solutions for sustainable agriculture.
The Gombe State Government says it has spent over N5 billion on the agriculture sector to boost food security in the state in 2023.
With the global population on the rise and an increasing demand for food, farmers face the challenge of growing more on limited land. Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a game-changer in agriculture, providing innovative tools to improve crop yields, sustainability, and decision-making.
In a bid to boost economic development and strengthen international ties, Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago held separate meetings with the Ambassadors of Brazil and Turkey in Abuja.
The Nigerian Plant Breeders Association (NPBA) has stressed the urgent need for innovation in agriculture to tackle current challenges through selective breeding, cross-pollination, and hybridisation.
A renowned Environmentalist, Mr Odigha Odigha, says the excess water released from Lagbo Dam in Cameroon can be used to solve Nigeria’s dry season farming challenge.
The northern regions of Nigeria, particularly the northwest and northeast, are grappling with severe flooding, with Sokoto State among the…
ASHENEWS reports that the agricultural sector led Nigeria’s Company Income Tax (CIT) growth in the second quarter of 2024. According…