Expert warns farmers against wrongful chemical application on their farms
An Agriculture Extension Officer, Mr Dele Anthony, has urged farmers in the…
Genetically modified crops designed to enhance productivity, farm efficiency — NABDA
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) says genetically modified crops are meant…
It takes 7 to 10 years to genetically modify 1 crop — NABDA
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) says it will take between seven…
AFAN advocates soil testing by farmers before fertiliser application
Mr Tunde Arosanyin, the Technical Adviser, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN),…
Adamawa Govt. to import farm equipment, says Commissioner
Adamawa Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Waziri Haruna, said the state government has…
Kano Govt. to register 100,000 youths for rice production—Ganduje
Kano State Government on Sunday, promised to register no fewer than 100,…
Tomato disease: experts proffer solutions to Tuta Absoluta
Agricultural experts at the University of Ibadan on Sunday proffered solutions to…
Tomato Scarcity: FG’s Response Inadequate, Stupid – Reuben Abati
Reuben Abati has once again penned his opinion on the recent astronomic…
Farmers urge States, FG to provide farm inputs to boost production
As the rainy season sets in, farmers across the country have urged…
Agriculture college begins exportation of bagged cassava
The Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu, Ebonyi, says it has began the…
Atiku says there’s future in farming, greater future in agriculture
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said there is a future in farming…
Agriculturist advises maize farmers to finish planting before end of May
Farmers have been urged to finish maize planting for the current planting…
Expert wants empowerment of agricultural universities, research institutes for agro development
An Expert in Agriculture, Mr Adeola Elliot, has urged the Federal Government…
Group trains students on cassava planting
An international agriculture organization, Harvestplus Nigeria, on Monday said it had trained…
World Bank commends agric programme’s implementation in Nigeria
World Bank supervision team has commended the implementation of West Africa Agricultural…
Export rubber, cocoa, palm oil to us, EU tells Nigeria
The European Union (EU), has urged Nigeria Government to increase export of…
Genetically modified agric produce in Nigerian markets safe for consumption — Agency
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has assured Nigerians that all the…
Association urges FG to provide seedlings, soft loans for farmers to boost agriculture
The National President of Federation of Cowpea (beans) Farmers, Processors and Marketers…
Elumelu Calls On African Governments And Donors To Treat Farmers As Enterpreneurs
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, the United Bank for Africa and…
Sen. Wakili distributes 1,800 bags of fertiliser to electorate in Bauchi South
Sen. Ali Wakili, representing Bauchi Southern Senatorial District, on Saturday distributed 1,…
China offers Nigeria $6 billion for infrastructural projects, $15 million for Agriculture
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has revealed the readiness of…
AFAN urges youths to embrace farming, liberate themselves from poverty
Mr Moses Oladipupo, the Vice President of All Farmers Association of Nigeria…
FG to launch N59.7bn Youth-In-Agriculture Scheme in September
Dr Nteranya Sanginga, Director-General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), on Sunday…
Borno invests N30b in agriculture – Gov. Shettima
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno on Thursday said the state government had…
FG to stabilise price of rice by April
The Federal Government said on Saturday that it would stabilise the price…
Boost Agriculture, Food Security and Provide Jobs, FG tasks Governors
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Resources, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has tasked…
FG Laments Excessive Importation Of Food Items
The Federal of Government has revealed that the nation spends a whopping…
Nigeria, Agriculture, and NYSC – Gani David
In the spirit of the new purposeful dispensation and the call for…
Stop Consuming Imported Chicken and Turkey – NVRI warns Nigerians
National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI) has warned Nigerians to stop consuming imported…
Nigeria Can Now Produce Wheat Economically – FG
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has said that Nigeria can…