Experts have advocated smart farming practices to combat climate change, improve productivity and enhance food security in the country. They noted that if climate change challenges...
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to revisit the National Food Safety Bill in order to develop and implement...
Following the need to strengthen the extension service system in Nigeria, stakeholders including Commissioners of Agriculture, Permanent Secretaries in State Ministries of Agriculture and some key...
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has commenced a nationwide crackdown on the smuggling and hoarding of agricultural commodities. According to NAQS, this move is to...
The foremost social crusader, Samuel Ukwunetu Ali, has advocated for the deployment of unused potential in all the Correctional Centres across the Country to the agricultural...
The Federal Government has directed Federal Colleges of Agriculture to devote more time and resources to vocational and skills acquisition training programmes to boost food production...
The Secretary-General, Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, Professor Yakubu Ochefu, has called for a technology-driven approach to modern agriculture and food production in Nigeria....
The harvesters of a local Potatoe farm in Rumuepirikom Community, Port Harcourt, have described the joy associated with harvest as commendable, compared to the stress put...
The Federal Government has approved for commercialisation, a transgenic insect resistant and drought tolerant maize varieties, known as TELA maize. The National Committee on Naming, Registration...
A Professor of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management in the University of Ilorin, Opeyemi Ayinde, has stressed the importance of taking risks in agriculture innovation and...