The National Assembly has convened a public hearing on a bill for an act to establish the National Bio-Safety Law for the country. Speaking at the...
An agricultural engineer, Mr Umoroye Adaotu has called on the various faculties of agriculture in the nation’s tertiary institutions to prioritise research to enable them become...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have agreed to partner to review loan tenor for farmers from...
With prevailing weather conditions caused by climate change now threatening food production in Africa in general and Nigeria in particular, new reports indicate that millions of...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Nigeria’s agricultural sector raked in a total of around $6 billion across...
The Ondo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has attributed the success of the state’s agrobusiness cities scheme to the Federal Governemnt’s collaboration with the state in...
Although the 2014 World Food Day has come and gone, many people still feel that such celebrations on the 16th of every October were not impacting...
The Director, Livestock and Veterinary Department, Rivers State Ministry of Agriculture, Dr Allswell Emejuru has called on animal breoders in the state to observe best practices...
A fisheries officer in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Mr Jona Dabit, has said Nigeria’s fish production is deficient by about 1.9...
In line with the Federal Government’s commitment to poverty alleviation through the creation of employment for the youth in the agriculture sector, President Goodluck Jonathan recently...