Cassava key to food security – Umakhihe
Cassava farming photo: Wikifarmer Cassava is a super crop with naturally endowed qualities such as resilience against climate stress and its ability to thrive under...
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Exploring opportunities in agriculture
Food security has become a global concern in recent times, Nigeria, with its huge endowed natural and human resources is not spared. Yam, a crop...
NCDC affirms readiness to tackle outbreak of Anthrax
Photo of herds of Cow said to be one of the residual of Anthrax disease. Photo: Radio Nigeria Archive The Nigeria Center For Disease Control...
IFAD distributes Agricultural inputs to farmers
Some Agricultural inputs to be distributed to farmers in Kogi state. Photo Credit:Ajifa Ainoko The International Fund for Agricultural Development–Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP ),...
FG ask farmers to seek alternative animal feeds
The Federal Government has called on Nigerian farmers to look for alternative source of feeds for their animals to enable the country attain sustainable food...
Cashew Association denies acting president
The President of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria NCAN, Mr Ojo Ajanaku, has denied the news of an interim president appointed to take over...
FG inaugurates programme to promote rural development
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has pledged to support and propagate the Hand-in-Hand Initiative, HiH in...
NALDA assures Nigerians of food sufficiency in 2023
National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA says it has achieved a lot in the area of food security and job creation. The Executive Secretary of...
FG to train 750,000 agricultural extension workers
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has commenced the training of the third batch of agricultural extension agents nationwide. The training which targets...
Nigeria signs agreement with US on climate change
The United States Government on Tuesday signed agreements with the Federal Ministries of Environment, Petroleum Resources, as well as Agriculture and Rural Development on how...