The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called for increased investment in agricultural processing, logistics, financing and intra-African trade to unlock Africa’s agricultural potential.
Kyari made…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Agriculture, Ayo Sotinrin, has highlighted the bank’s role in financing farmers and strengthening food security in Nigeria.
Sotinrin made…
The National Sheep and Goat Development Association of Nigeria (NASHGODAN) has urged the Federal Government to establish demonstration farms across the country’s six geopolitical zones to strengthen sheep and goat…
The Edo State Government has opened discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attract investment in agricultural production, livestock development and agro-processing as part of efforts to position agriculture…
The Kano State Government has launched an initiative aimed at preventing and responding to gender-based violence (GBV) against women involved in agriculture and strengthening their protection across agricultural value chains.…
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has identified post-harvest losses, inadequate processing capacity and weak storage infrastructure as major constraints limiting the growth and value of Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
The…
The Federal Government, alongside the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Food Programme (WFP) and UN Women, has called for…
Tanzania is positioning aquaculture as an increasingly important driver of food and nutrition security, employment, investment and economic growth, with the country’s abundant aquatic resources providing opportunities for expansion across…