Prices of food items drop in Kano as farmers begin harvest
Prices of food items are coming down as new harvests reach markets…
Grinding machines contain elements harmful to body – Ogbeh
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Tuesday…
FG decries debt, pays outstanding N65bn to fertiliser suppliers
The Federal Government has decried the inability of the previous administration to…
UN calls for more funding for organic farming in Africa
The United Nations has called for increased funding for organic farming in…
AFAN urges govt. to address post-harvest losses by farmers
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), on Sunday, appealed to the…
Farmers decry late distribution of fertiliser under GES scheme
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Kano State chapter, has expressed…
Ogbeh distributes improved variety of cassava stem to farmers in Benue
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbe, on Saturda…
NRC cattle cargo arrives Lagos from Gusau ahead of schedule
The Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says train carrying…
FG launches rail transportation of livestock
The Federal Government on Thursday said an annual trade value of N850…
We will vote more resources for agriculture in 2017 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will sustain concrete measures to…
‘A Bag Of Rice Will Sell For N9000 Before December’
The Chairman, Alimosho Local Government in Lagos, Mr. Ganiyu Quadri has stated…
Agric mechanization: Katsina Govt. to supply 400 tractors to farmers
The Katsina State Government says it has received delivery of 50 out…
Buhari has licensed cancer causing crops in Nigeria – PDP warns populace
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sent out a strong warning to…
New Alliance to support Africa’s effort towards food sufficiency – Policy Analyst
Dr Manson Nwafor, Policy Analyst, ECOWAS Commission, has said that the New…
Oyo Govt. set to train corps members in agricultural entrepreneur
The Oyo State Government said it has concluded plans with the International…
Chamber calls for return of marketing boards to boost agro-businesses
Mr Simon Asite, President, Warri Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture…
Scientist calls for establishment of Gen Bank for storage of animals semen
Mr Popoola Ayo, a scientist has called on the Federal Government to…
Plateau Govt. to tackle recession through agric, says Media aide
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State has reiterated his administration's commitment towards…
Gov. Lalong pledges to turn around Plateau`s economy through agriculture
The Governor of Plateau, Mr Simon Lalong, has promised to turn around…
African cassava initiative moves to reduce yield gap on the continent
The African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) said on Saturday that it had…
Aregbesola wants govt. to ban export of primary farm produce
Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has called for a ban on the…
Kebbi Govt. to collaborate with Niger, Benin to promote Agriculture
The Kebbi Government has promised to collaborate with Niger and Benin republics…
Council decries illegal importation of seeds into Nigeria
The Director-General, National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC), Dr Olusegun Ojo, has decried…
Sokoto Govt., Kingdom of Morocco collaborate on solar energy, fertilizer
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, said on Monday that the state…
Tomato Price Crashes By 96.8%
The price of Tomato in the market has crashed from between N25,000…
FG to begin paddock development to end herdsmen/farmers clash
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the…
Sokoto State Govt. investigating fertiliser racketeers, says Commissioner
Sokoto State Government says it is currently investigating some fertiliser racketeers, who…
Legislator promises permanent resolution of cocoa farm allocations in C’River
Mr Stephen Ukpukpen, a member of the Cross River House Assembly, says…
Former VP Atiku supports 1,000 farmers with improved seedlings
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated 500 bags of 25Kgs improved…
Sen. Adamu urges synergy among tiers of Govt for effective implementation of agric policy
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu has called for…