An expert in agriculture says transportation challenges due to the terrible state of the roads in Benue are adversely affecting the distribution of agricultural products.
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has urged farmers to follow the advice on weather forecasts to enhance food production and minimise losses on their farming ventures.
Some experts have restated that the inconsistency in annual rainfall being experienced in the country may affect food harvests in 2024 and beyond.
The Dean, Faculty of Science, Edo State University, Uzairue, Prof. Charles Adetunji, says genome editing technology is capable of meeting society’s demand for sustainable food production.
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has provided farm inputs to the women farming cluster in Cross River, in its bid to boost food production in the state.
The National Assembly says it will make necessary legislation that will drive the needed reforms in the agriculture sector and boost food production in the country.
The AYuTe Africa Challenge in Nigeria, an enterprise programme, has awarded 40,000 dollars in grants to three young agric-tech innovators to use technology in improving farming methods and food production in Nigeria.
AI is transforming agriculture with IoT and machine learning, boosting yields, efficiency, and Nigeria’s economic potential.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Government says it has signed a ten-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bayer AG to boost food production in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the governments of Niger and Lagos states have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening the supply of food between the two states.