The Nigerian Plant Breeders Association (NPBA) has called for increased investment in agricultural research and scientific innovation to improve productivity, strengthen food security and reposition Nigeria’s agriculture sector.
The association’s…
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has called for a new financial architecture to accelerate the transformation of Africa’s food systems and advance the implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture…
The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has urged youths in Northern Nigeria to explore opportunities in the livestock sector, which he said could grow from its current $32…
The State Project Coordinator, Kwara State Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Project, Engr. Dr. Busari Toyin Isiaka has pledged the state government’s support for farmers’ cooperatives in the state.…
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has described agriculture as a critical sector capable of lifting millions of Nigerians out of poverty and promoting more inclusive economic growth.…
Nigeria’s Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has called on African governments to place livestock at the centre of efforts to strengthen food security, create jobs and drive…
The Federal Government, United Nations agencies, agricultural development programmes and smallholder farmers have commended the outgoing Country Director of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Nigeria, Dede Ekoue,…
The Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) programme has been presented to the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) in Kwara State as part of efforts to protect livestock farmers from the…
