Minister of State, Health, Sen. Adeleke Mamora, says Nigeria is endowed with over 10,000 species of medicinal plants. He also said the country had good arable...
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The NextGen Cassava Project, being implemented by Cornell University, New York, in collaboration with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and...
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja No fewer than 560 vulnerable rural farmers in Kogi State would benefit from the Rural Poor Stimulus Facility (RPSF), aimed at cushioning...
An economist, Tope Fasua has urged the Federal Government to put more effort in the agriculture sector to address the global food crisis caused by the...
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is to deploy about 10,000 mini-grid solutions to power rural farmers by the year 2030 as part of efforts to boost...
FROM TAYESE Mike, Yenagoa FishNet Alliance, a network of fishers in several African countries have called for a cautious approach to the planned introduction of Genetically...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday challenged Africa to produce what it eats and reduce its dependence on external countries. Osinbajo made the call at a conference...
By Robbie Richards By 2050, the demand for food will surge 70%, in line with rapid population growth. A UN study found that about 9.9% of...
The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) on Thursday, graduated 260 beneficiaries (incubatees) of its scheme on best agricultural practices in Delta. LIFE-ND...
The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development Programme (IFAD) assisted Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Project-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) says it will empower 38,250 youths and women in...