Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have advocated comprehensive subsidies on fertilisers and inputs to encourage productivity and cut the rising cost of staple food.
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A Gombe-based Agronomist, Dr Joseph Kaltungo said poor and inadequate storage warehouses and facilities in rural communities were threatening the food security efforts of the government at all levels.
Syngenta Group has once again secured its position among the world’s top five employers and as the #1 agricultural employer in the 2024 Science Careers Top Employers Survey.
Niger Foods has revealed how some farmers had ran away with over 100 solar pumps worth over N400 million in Niger state during the last dry season farming
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to raise agricultural lending from 1.4 per cent to 7 per cent of its total lending over the next five years.
ASHENEWS reports that farmers across Niger state have called for transparency and fairness in the agricultural support initiatives by the…
The Niger State Government has announced plans to explore 3 million hectares of arable land to boost agricultural production and unlock the state’s potential in the Green Economy.
Poultry farming can be a rewarding venture, but many newcomers find themselves struggling or failing altogether. Understanding the common pitfalls…
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, on Thursday tasked agriculture experts, research institutes and relevant stakeholders with the promotion of sustainable development of okra breeding programmes.
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.