Nigeria is hosting five other member states of the African Union(AU) to strategise on the use and adoption of genome editing technology in boosting agricultural productivity....
President Muhammadu Buhari has launched the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) to the tune of $575m. This is aimed at providing access roads in rural...
African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has appointed former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan as Africa’s Ambassador for Agricultural Technology. This is contained in a press statement issued...
Nigeria is yet to meet its national demand of 2.44 million metric tonnes of onion production and currently contributes little to the export market. The Permanent...
The Federal Government has urged farmers to deepen collaborations that would strengthen the agricultural sector and diversify the nation’s economy. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural...
Farmers, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and others have benefitted from the World Bank-assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project in Enugu State....
The Federal Government has handed over the 228 hectares Gari Irrigation Project to farmers in Jigawa and Kano states. Five Local Government Areas of Kazaure and...
Every minute, more than six Nigerians enter the extreme poverty bracket as the number of poor persons in the country race towards the 95.1 million projected...
Oxfam in Nigeria has called on the government to enact policies that would facilitate women’s access to inputs, resources and services, including land rights to boost...
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has attributed the current scarcity of eggs and rising costs of poultry production to reduced productivity in the sector. The...