Agriculture

Tomato paste makers need dollars to import heat resistant seeds

Chief Eric Umeofia, Chief Executive Officer, Erisco Foods, Lagos has appealed to Federal Government to…

Dangote tomato factory stops production

The newly established Dangote Tomato Processing Factory in Kadawa, Kano State, has suspended production, its…

Nationwide cattle ranches unstoppable: Senator Ogba

Sen. Ogbinna Ogba (PDP Ebonyi Central) said nobody or group could oppose Federal Government in…

Rice, wheat, sugar import ban by 2018: Nigerian Minister

Hajiya Aisha Abubakar, the Minister of State for Trade and Industry, on Wednesday disclosed that…

Ogbeh: Our three-pronged approach to reviving agriculture in Nigeria

By Audu Ogbeh The participants, here present, comprising domestic and international investors, sector experts, investment…

Ebonyi compels every public official to be rice farmer

Ebonyi State Government has mandated each public office holder in the State to cultivate at…

Nigerian banks court rice, wheat farmers

Nigerian rice and wheat farmers said today that they are now treated with some respect…

Ikpeazu reiterates need to boost agriculture

David Chimezie/Umuahia The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has called on all Nigerians to go…

Lagos to increase food production by 25%

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Toyin S,uarau has reiterated the…

Fulani leader: We blame past governments on herdsmen, farmers’ clash

Baba Othman Ngelzarma, the National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, otherwise known…