Agriculture
Japan starts 3rd rice reserve auction to stabilise prices
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on Wednesday began the third auction of government-held rice as part of efforts...
Agric commodity associations unite, align with Tinubu’s agenda to boost food security
The leadership of various Agricultural Commodity Associations in Nigeria convened in Abuja for their inaugural joint meeting, where they reaffirmed...
Rivers gov’t to revive Songhai Farms
The Rivers government has pledged to revive the Songhai Integrated Farms to boost food production and create lasting job opportunities...
Bichi outlines agenda for agric growth, youth empowerment
Rabiu Bichi, newly appointed Managing Director of the Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA), has pledged to deliver reforms...
SAPZ will transform Nigeria’s agric landscape — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the implementation of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Kaduna State is due...
Kaduna launches Nigeria’s first special agro-industrial processing zone
President of the African Development Bank(ADB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that Kaduna State is leading the way as the...
Feed millers say price of eggs to crash soon
The Feed Millers Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria has assured the country that the price of eggs will soon drop....
Kaduna farmers get free implement, fertilizer, pesticides
Kaduna State Government has commenced the distribution of free agricultural implements and inputs to cooperatives on Saturday, in order to...
Sierra Leone’s Bio decries Africa’s $50 billion annual spending on food importation
The President of Sierra-Leone, Dr Julius Bio, on Wednesday in Ibadan decried the sum of 50 billion US dollars being...
Tinubu committed to boosting food security —Tuggar
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has assured farmers and pastoralists in Udobo, Gamawa community in Bauchi, of...