The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the concession of the Kashimbila Integrated Cargo/Agro-Allied Airport in Taraba, under a Public Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement.A statement issued in Abuja on Friday by IfeRead More
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Otu Lauds FG's Plan To Transform Obudu Cattle Ranch Into Livestock Hub The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has commended the Nigeria Federal Government’s commitment to transforming Obudu Cattle Read More
The coming food revolution in Lagos, By Reuben AbatiOver the years, a major received wisdom in Nigeria is that agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, its real foundation for creating employment, livelihood and opportunitieRead More
Dropbox Visa: Qualified Nigerians Can Make Interview Waiver Appointment Online ' USThe United States government has denied reports, which claimed that US dropbox visa renewals were no longer available for Nigerian applicants, sRead More
Agriculture as Nigerias New Forex Goldmine: Balancing local needs and global market opportunitiesAgriculture is intricately connected to Nigeria’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, GDP, and food security.Read More
Here Are Five Ways To Identify Substandard Palm OilPalm oil, scientifically known as Elaeis guineensis Jacq is a common edible oil in many Nigerian households. The oil derived from the mesocarp of the oil palm fruit is a key ingrRead More
Barau moves to Raise Young Farmer MillionairesDeputy President of the Senate, Senator (Dr) Barau I. Jibrin, has announced his plans to raise 558 young farmer millionaires this farming season.According to a statement from his meRead More
Olugbemi. Adeyinka Ogunleye
I pray Ogun State gives this kind of intervention. I will inject it into my palm Oil business
Agric In Nigeria (January Edition): Nigerian farmers count gains, painsNigeria’s agriculture sector recorded numerous challenges in January, from climate change impacts to conflicts between farmers and herders.Earlier in the moRead More
Olugbemi. Adeyinka Ogunleye
I am more concerned with the national irrigation project to drain and channel the dams through farmland across the country. This was onw of the things the President promised
Cocoa farmers in the agrarian communities of Oyo State are counting their gains from the soaring prices of cocoa beans in the outgoing season.Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan, the state capital, on WedneRead More
Relief for households as prices of tomatoes are said to have dropped 90 percent in Lagos and other major cities across the country as farmers record bumper harvest in key growing states.According to reports by the News Agency oRead More
Wheat, rice prices crash in Gombe amid low demandPrices of grains have dropped in Gombe markets amid low demand for the produce. Checks at Gombe Central and Tudun Hatsi grain markets showed that prices of the commodities droppeRead More
Cashew farmers decry drop in production, seeks revivalThe president of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria, Ojo Ajanaku, has expressed concern over the significant decline in Nigeria’s cashew production, describing it asRead More
Olugbemi. Adeyinka Ogunleye
Cashew had been exclusively grown by a few... It is expensive in the market so Nigerians seem not to bother to go into it on a massive scale. If only those who do can ensure additional volume for local consumption, it will be better
In a move to address the farmer-herder conflict and also boost food production, several northern states have adopted the National Livestock Transformation Plan popularly known as the Rural Grazing Area initiative.So far, Borno,Read More
PRESS RELEASEFG Launches Youth Farmers Enrollment Portal to Address Unemployment, Food InsecurityThe Federal Government has unveiled the Youth Farmers Enrollment Portal, an initiative aimed at combating rising unemployment and Read More
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFR) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have introduced digital identity cards with multiple wallets for farmers and other Nigerians to boost food secRead More
FG exploring climate-smart practices to boost food production – TinubuPresident Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing climate-smart agricultural practices to bolster food security aRead More
N10bn livestock ministry budget inadequate N/AssemblyThe National Assembly has raised concerns over the adequacy of the N10bn allocated for capital projects in the Ministry of Livestock Development’s 2025 budget, calling it insRead More
Why honey is regarded as a relatively safer sweetener in diabetics 'ScientistsSugars, used as sweeteners, are an important ingredient of human food. However, the best sugar, jaggery, or honey option depends on the unique dietarRead More
IFAD connects Taraba farmers with expert to boost rice productionThe International Fund for Agricultural Development Value Chain Development Programme on Thursday urged rice farmers in Taraba State to intensify efforts to enhanRead More
Onion farmers blame flooding, climate change for price hikeThe Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria has attributed the surge in onion prices and scarcity across the country to flooding and climate chRead More
Inioluwa Ogunleye
wow this is sad
Farmer-herder crisis: Cooperative to establish ranches in 774 LGsThe National Agricultural Mechanisation Cooperative of Nigeria (NAMCON) has disclosed plans to establish cattle ranches in the 774 local governments across NigeriRead More
Unsold Stock: Poultry Farmers Lament Massive Loss... As People shunned chicken during Christmas and new year celebrationsIn this interview, the Director General, DG, Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, Dr Onallo Akpa, narrates Read More
Greenhouse Pepper Farming In Nigeria: Hot & Bell Peppers As an entrepreneur, I’ve always looked for ways to invest in the agricultural sector because agriculture offers more than just business opportunities. It's a wayRead More
Sweet poison: How local producers mix detergent, soda with fufu to maximise profitIn the heart of Nigeria’s bustling food markets, fufu – a beloved staple enjoyed by millions – has long been a symbol of tradition and nourishmenRead More
JUST IN: Telecom subscribers reject proposed tariff hikeThe National Association of Telecoms Subscribers has rejected the proposed increase in telecommunication tariffs, describing the plan as “insensitive” and a further burdenRead More
Ekiti to become Nigeria’s agro-allied export hub – OyebanjiEkiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, declared on Wednesday that with the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, the state was on course to becoming NigeriaRead More
Kano milk market hits N200m daily salesThe Cow Milk Marketers Association at Wanbai Market, Kano State, has reported a rise in daily sales to N200m. This, the association said, was made possible after the state government and tRead More
Ooni Endorses Agbeyewa Farms: Urges Monarchs To Release Lands For Genuine InvestmentThe Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has appealed to his colleagues monarchs to support the ongoing efforts to tackle the twin meRead More
CAN to FG: prioritise food securityThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to prioritise food security.CAN, in his Christmas message, highlighted that the desperation witnessed in Read More
Group seeks support for moringa farmingThe Moringa Production, Marketers and Farmers Welfare and Empowerment Association has said that moringa farming can earn Nigeria N1 trillion in revenue with improved support from the goverRead More
Christmas: Chicken Costs ₦25,000, Turkey ₦130,000, Cow ₦700,000 To ₦1.5 MillionAhead of the Christmas and New Year festivities, costs of basic food items have skyrocketed, raising apprehension among Nigerians, Daily Trust can rRead More
FG’s agricultural interventions to tackle rising food prices – MinisterThe Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) on Thursday stated that the Federal Government’s agricultural interventions would address the Read More
Tinubu’s vision for the livestock sector will unlock vast potential - Minister The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s vision for the country’s economic gRead More
Lagos Fresh Food Agro-Hub Generates ₦2.495 Billion In First Year The Lagos State Government has said transactions worth ₦2.495 billion were recorded by 348 vendors in the first year of operation of the Mushin Fresh Food ARead More
FG Approves ₦30bn Mechanized Farming Grant For 30 Agric UniversitiesThe Federal Government has approved N30bn for the nation’s 30 universities of agriculture to immediately commence mechanized farming. The announcement came withRead More
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