Agriculture

Community seeks FG assistance over invasion of maize farms by armyworm

Farmers in Lokotiye Community, near Karu Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, on Friday urged…

Agriculture to gulp N2.2bn in Ondo

The Ondo State Government says it has earmarked N2.2 billion in the 2017 budget for…

Victims Support Fund disburses N40m to farmers in Taraba

The Victims Support Fund (VSF) on Thursday in Jalingo distributed N40million cash to about 2000…

Minister charges Agric produce exporters on best practices

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh, on Thursday urged exporters to…

Nigeria begins training of bee farmers

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) have…

Why Adesina won 2017 World Food Prize Laureate

The World Food Prize Foundation has explained why Dr Akinwumi Adesina won the 250,000 dollars 2017 World Food…

Adesina emerges 2017 World Food Prize Laureate

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has been named the 2017…

South Africa bans sale of live hens to contain bird flu

South Africa has banned the sale of live hens throughout the country in a bid…

Emir of Keffi tasks Nigerians on agriculture

The Emir of Keffi in Nasarawa State, Dr Shehu Chindo-Yamusa III, has urged Nigerians to…

Zamfara resumes full farming- Gov. Yari,

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara says full farming activities have resumed in the state following…