The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that the desert locust which is the world’s largest mitigatory crop pest is capable...
The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development Programme (IFAD) assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), on Tuesday, distributed livelihood support to 160 indigent...
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called for friendly agricultural policies and massive involvement in food production to ensure food security in the country. The governor,...
The Federal Government says it has, through the Agro-Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support project (APPEALS), set aside N600 billion as loans to support 2.4...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to work with security agencies to find a lasting solution to the disruptive...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Sunday, inaugurated a 30,000-birds capacity farm estate in Gasamu village, Gashua Local Government Area of Yobe, initiated by the National...
Dr Ernest Umakhihe, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has restated the ministry’s commitment to improved staff welfare. Umakhihe stated this during...
President Muhammadu Buhari has held a bilateral meeting on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly holding in New York, USA, with Her Majesty, Maxima...
By Joseph Chibueze, Abuja Stakeholders in the nation’s food system have called on the federalgovernment to engage the Nollywood industry to help change thenarratives around agriculture,...
By Joseph Chibueze, Abuja A new United Nations report has projected that global support toproducers in the agricultural sector per year will hit $1.759 trillionby 2030. ...