Agriculture

FG considers fixing price of agric. produce – Ogbeh

The Federal Government says it is considering fixing a guaranteed minimum price for agricultural produce…

Self sufficiency: Don’t expect support from food exporting countries, Minister warns

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has warned Nigerians not expect support…

Agricultural Development: OAU donates 25 hectares of land to NIRSAL

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has donated 25 hectares of land to…

Expert tasks government on development of agriculture

Mr Bosun Abodunrin, an Agriculture Economist, says there is no justification for Nigeria to be…

Farmers/herders clash:FG distributes cattle feed mills, rice milling machines

The Federal Government has begun the distribution of cattle feed mills and rice milling machines…

Why FG must ban NPK fertiliser importation – FEPSAN

The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) on Sunday called on the Federal…

We are returning Nigeria’s cotton industry to `Good Old Days’ – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday pledged the commitment of his administration to revive the ‘good…

Rice farmers faults increased rice import report

The Rice Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has faulted a publication saying that rice importation…

Nigeria records reduction in rice importation, says CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the volume of rice importation into Nigeria (in…

FG to USDA: You goofed over your report on Nigeria’s rice importation

The Federal Government has dismissed reports by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) World…