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Kaduna partners Sahara Group, UNSDG on Food Africa…
Kaduna State Government is set to partner the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Sahara Group…
Farmers lament impact of poor seedlings on yields
Nigerian farmers have identified poor seedlings as the major challenge facing their cultivation of crop efforts and…
Rivers launches school farms, agri-business project
Rivers State has launched a school farm and agribusiness project aimed at kick-starting students interests in…
Cassava growers to set up ethanol factories in 10 states
In an effort to broaden the cassava value chain, the Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA), an umbrella body…
IITA launches initiative to improve cassava yield
The African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) project has kicked-off with plans to improve the livelihoods and…
Nigeria ranks low on agric mechanisation scale
For Nigeria to attain the level of food security, diversify its economy away from oil, and reduce dependency on…
Oil palm: Stakeholders endorse Nigeria’s RSPO national…
Stakeholders in the Nigerian oil palm supply chain have endorsed the national interpretation of the Roundtable on…
Rising packaged foods boost demand for plastic…
The increase in demand for packaged foods and the stocking of these locally produced foods in mega stores has been…
Polish, Nigerian firm invests $3m in agric equipment…
Federal Government of Nigeria policy on diversification of the economy from oil to non-oil sectors may have begun…
Revitalizing Rubber production to spike non-oil revenue
Stakeholders have urged the federal government to revitalize rubber production in the country as this will further…
FG to save N127bn annually on substitution of cassava…
The Federal Government says the nation will be saving N127billion annually by focusing on cassava flour with a view…
Organic farming set to boost productivity in Nigerian…
Professor Ishaiku Yoi’la of Ahmadu Bello University speaking at the launch of ALFA Life Liquid Organic Fertilizer…